sparrow-wifi is described as 'Sparrow-wifi has been built from the ground up to be the next generation 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wifi spectral awareness tool. At its most basic it provides a more comprehensive GUI-based replacement for tools like inSSIDer and linssid that runs specifically on linux' and is an app. There are seven alternatives to sparrow-wifi for Mac, Linux, Android, Android Tablet and Windows. The best sparrow-wifi alternative is Kismet, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like sparrow-wifi are WiFi Explorer, wavemon, Wifi Network Testing and WiFi Scanner.
Kismet is an 802.11 layer2 wireless network detector, sniffer, and intrusion detection system. Kismet will work with any wireless card which supports raw monitoring (rfmon) mode, and (with appropriate hardware) can sniff 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n traffic.
Kismet is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to sparrow-wifi.
Kismet is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to sparrow-wifi.
WiFi Explorer is a tool to scan, find, and troubleshoot wireless networks. It can be used to quickly identify channel conflicts, overlapping and other factors (e.g. configuration issues) that may be affecting the connectivity and/or performance of your wireless network in homes...
WiFi Explorer is the most popular commercial alternative to sparrow-wifi.
wavemon is a wireless device monitoring application that allows you to watch signal and noise levels, packet statistics, device configuration and network parameters of your wireless network hardware. It should work (though with varying features) with all devices supported by the...
Scan your wifi network and obtain troubleshooting details, with extreme granularity.
Wifi Network Testing is the most popular Windows alternative to sparrow-wifi.
A 802.11 wireless scanner and connection manager for Mac OS X. WiFi Scanner will detect access points and clients in ad-hoc mode if the SSID is being broadcasted. It can be used for wireless site surveys, wireless discovery, and to connect to WiFi networks.
WiFi Warden lets you see frequency, channel, modem manufacturer, encryption, security,distance to the router, power, name and Mac address of wireless access points around you and show some information about connected devices to your network.
WiFi Warden is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to sparrow-wifi.
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