Virtual WiFi Hotspot AlternativesWi-Fi Hotspots and other similar apps like Virtual WiFi Hotspot

Virtual WiFi Hotspot is described as 'Virtual Wifi Hotspot is a free software router for Windows based system running Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012' and is a Wi-Fi Hotspot in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Virtual WiFi Hotspot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Mac, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Virtual WiFi Hotspot alternative is Homedale, which is free. Other great apps like Virtual WiFi Hotspot are NetSpot, Vistumbler, Connectify Hotspot and NetStumbler.

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  1. Homedale icon
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    With Homedale you can search for Wi-Fi / WLAN Access Points and monitor their signal strength. Use the detected access points with Google Geolocation and Mozilla Location Service to locate yourself.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • Homedale is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Virtual WiFi Hotspot.

    • Homedale is the most popular free alternative to Virtual WiFi Hotspot.

    • Homedale is Free and ProprietaryVirtual WiFi Hotspot is also Free and Proprietary
  2. NetSpot icon
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    NetSpot is a simple and accessible wireless survey tool, which allows collecting, visualizing and analyzing Wi-Fi data.

    47 NetSpot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
    • NetSpot is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Virtual WiFi Hotspot.

    • NetSpot is the most popular commercial alternative to Virtual WiFi Hotspot.

    • NetSpot is Paid and ProprietaryVirtual WiFi Hotspot is Free and Proprietary
  3. Vistumbler icon
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    Vistumbler is a wireless network scanner and mapping utility designed for Windows Vista and above

    24 Vistumbler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Vistumbler is the most popular Open Source alternative to Virtual WiFi Hotspot.

    • Vistumbler is Free and Open SourceVirtual WiFi Hotspot is Free and Proprietary
  4. NetStumbler icon
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    NetStumbler is a tool for Windows that allows you to detect Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) using 802.11b, 802.11a and 802.11g. It has many uses:Verify that your network is set up the way you intended, find locations with poor coverage in your WLAN, detect other networks...

    36 NetStumbler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Kismet icon
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    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.

    36 Kismet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
    • Kismet is the most popular Linux alternative to Virtual WiFi Hotspot.

    • Kismet is Free and Open SourceVirtual WiFi Hotspot is Free and Proprietary
  6. Acrylic Wifi icon
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    Acrylic WiFi Free v2.2 for Windows is an advanced Wi-Fi scanner that is able to gather real-time WLAN information and perform network analysis.

    18 Acrylic Wifi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Starting your own ISP? BGP hobbyist? Announce your IP addresses to the rest of the internet, get a full routing table, all with benefits of high performance virtual routers.

    16 Neptune Networks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Neptune Networks is the most popular SaaS alternative to Virtual WiFi Hotspot.

    • Neptune Networks is Paid and ProprietaryVirtual WiFi Hotspot is Free and Proprietary
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    It can turn your Windows 7 PC (when equipped with a WiFi card) into a WiFi router. Windows 7 has an option to create AdHoc networks but devices like phones and tablets will not be able to connect to this network.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. netsniff-ng icon
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    netsniff-ng is a free, performant Linux networking toolkit. The gain of performance is reached by zero-copy mechanisms, so that on packet reception and transmission the kernel does not need to copy packets from kernel space to user space and vice versa.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  10. WiFi Explorer icon
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    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...

    27 WiFi Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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