Port Kill Alternatives

Port Kill is described as 'A lightweight macOS status bar app that monitors and manages development processes running on ports 2000-6000. The app provides real-time process detection and allows you to kill individual processes or all processes at once' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Port Kill for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Flathub, Mac and Unraid apps. The best Port Kill alternative is PortKiller, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Port Kill are Tauno Monitor, Serial Port Monitor, Advanced Serial Port Monitor and portracker.

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  1. PortKiller icon
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    Advanced multi-OS desktop tool for monitoring and managing local TCP ports, identifying bound processes, watching ports for notifications, handling Cloudflare Tunnels, filtering and pinning, managing Kubernetes port-forwards with logs, plus real-time process termination.

    18 PortKiller alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  2. Tauno Monitor icon
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    A Simple stand-alone serial port monitor for the GNOME desktop. It aims to be beginner friendly, small and easy to use. Not feature-rich and professional. Remembers the last settings (Theme, Baud Rate, Port etc.).

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
     
  3. Displays, logs, and analyzes serial data from RS232/422/485 ports in real-time, features terminal emulation, customizable interface, advanced configuration, monitoring filters, session save and reload, data format switching, and detailed I/O control code recording.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. This program allows you to check the flow of data through a computer's COM ports. As you can see from software name this application can work as serial port monitor. It supports full duplex mode, flexible adjusting of parameters, output received data to file, automatic and...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. portracker icon
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    A self-hosted, real-time port monitoring and discovery tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • TrueNAS
    • Unraid
    • Synology C2
    • Ubuntu Server
     
  6. NovoTerm icon
     Like

    If you're a firmware developer or an embedded software developer then this tool has been made for you. This modernly designed desktop application serves as a development tool to help view serial data on your COM port.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Listen32 icon
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    Listen32 tap into RS-232 transmit signals for monitoring bi-directional communications between two devices. Two COM ports are used in the listening device, the receive line of each connected to the transmit line of one of the communicating devices.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Free Software to monitor (bi-directional) Serial Port communication RS232 between two devices, use our free Bill Serial Port Monitor. This software allows you to view, log, analyse the activity of your full duplex serial RS-232 port.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. AccessPort is serial port monitoring tool for technicians, engineers and software developers designing or debugging serial port related projects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. This project is a cross-platform serial port assistant. It can run on Windows, Linux, Android, and macOS.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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