Virtual WiFi Hotspot Alternatives
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 an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Virtual WiFi Hotspot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and iPhone. The best alternative is NetSpot. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Vistumbler or Homedale. Other great apps like Virtual WiFi Hotspot are Connectify Hotspot, Virtual Router Plus, Kismet and wavemon.
Virtual WiFi Hotspot alternatives are mainly Network Analyzers but may also be Network Monitors. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Virtual WiFi Hotspot.NetSpot
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo- Paid • Proprietary
48 alternatives to NetSpot- Mac
- Windows
NetSpot is a simple and accessible wireless survey tool, which allows collecting, visualizing and analyzing Wi-Fi data.
NetSpot Features
Connectify Hotspot
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo28 alternatives to Connectify Hotspot- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
With Connectify Hotspot, you can transform your PC into a real WiFi hotspot, and share your computer’s Internet connection as Wi-Fi with any other PC or mobile device.
Connectify Hotspot Features
Vistumbler
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo23 alternatives to Vistumbler- Free • Open Source
- Network Analyzer
- Windows
Vistumbler is a wireless network scanner and mapping utility designed for Windows Vista and above
Vistumbler Features
Homedale
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Proprietary
- Network Analyzer
34 alternatives to Homedale- Mac
- Windows
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.
Homedale Features
Virtual Router Plus
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo28 alternatives to Virtual Router Plus- Free • Open Source
- Windows
Improvements from Virtual Router :
- Works on Windows 8 and Windows 2012
- Solved the problem of "Virtual router could not be started"
- No installation needed
- Do not start background service so anything is under your control.
Virtual Router Plus Features
WarningChrome blocks download from official site. Use Sourceforge download: https://sourceforge.net/projects/virtualrouterpl/
Kismet
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo35 alternatives to Kismet- Free • Open Source
- Linux
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 Features
wavemon
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Network Monitor
- Network Analyzer
22 alternatives to wavemon- Linux
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...
VPN Hotspot
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
14 alternatives to VPN Hotspot- Android
- F-Droid
Share your VPN connection over hotspot or repeater! (root required) - Mygod/VPNHotspot
Linux Wifi Hotspot
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo27 alternatives to Linux Wifi Hotspot- Free • Open Source
- Linux
Feature-rich wifi hotspot creator for Linux which provides both GUI and command-line interface. It is also able to create a hotspot using the same wifi card which is connected to an AP already ( Similar to Windows 10).
Linux Wifi Hotspot Features
NetStumbler
Do you think this is a good alternative?YesNo34 alternatives to NetStumbler- Free • Proprietary
- Network Analyzer
- Windows
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...
NetStumbler Features
DiscontinuedThe program is no longer updated. Last version, 0.4.0, released in April 2004, can be still downloaded from the official website.