Wireless Network Watcher Alternatives

Wireless Network Watcher is described as 'Small utility that scans your wireless network and displays the list of all computers and devices that are currently connected to your network' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Wireless Network Watcher for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Wireless Network Watcher alternative is Nmap, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Wireless Network Watcher are Angry IP Scanner, Fing, Zenmap and Advanced IP Scanner.

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  1. Nmap icon

    Nmap

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    Open-source utility for security auditing and network exploration, utilizing raw IP packets to scan hosts and services, identify OS and service versions, and assess network infrastructure, compatible across major operating systems with advanced GUI and tool suite.

    59 Nmap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Wireless Network Watcher is easy and does exactly what it should. Nmap is very complicated and does not have exactly the same functionality. Just sort of...

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think Nmap is a great Wireless Network Watcher alternative.

    • Nmap is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Wireless Network Watcher.

    • Nmap is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Wireless Network Watcher.

    • Nmap is Free and Open SourceWireless Network Watcher is Free and Proprietary
  2. Angry IP Scanner icon

    Angry IP Scanner

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    Open-source, cross-platform network scanner for fast and simple IP and port scanning. It's lightweight, requires no installation, utilizes multithreading for speed, and is extendable via plugins. It pings IPs, resolves hostnames, determines MAC addresses, provides NetBIOS info, and saves results in various formats.

    58 Angry IP Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Java
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    Comments about Angry IP Scanner as an Alternative to Wireless Network Watcher
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    Functionality of Wireless Network Watcher and Angry IP Scanner is more or less the same.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Angry IP Scanner is a great Wireless Network Watcher alternative.

    • Angry IP Scanner is Free and Open SourceWireless Network Watcher is Free and Proprietary
    • Angry IP Scanner is LightweightWireless Network Watcher is not according to our users
  4. Fing icon

    Fing

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    Discover all devices on your network with this trusted scanner. Monitor ISP performances, run speed tests, find hidden cameras, and check for vulnerabilities quickly. With multiplatform support and ad-free browsing, you can upgrade for more tools and enhanced network protection.

    64 Fing alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Fing is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Wireless Network Watcher.

    • Fing is Freemium and ProprietaryWireless Network Watcher is Free and Proprietary
  5. Zenmap icon

    Zenmap

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    Zenmap is the official cross-platform GUI for the Nmap Security Scanner. It is free and runs on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, etc. Zenmap aims to make Nmap easy for beginners to use while providing advanced features for experienced Nmap users.

    43 Zenmap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. Advanced IP Scanner icon

    Advanced IP Scanner

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    Reliable and free network scanner to analyse LAN. The program shows all network devices, gives you access to shared folders, provides remote control of computers (via RDP and Radmin), and can even remotely switch computers off. It is easy to use and runs as a portable edition.

    55 Advanced IP Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  7. NetPeek icon

    NetPeek

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    A modern libadwaita-based network scanner for GNOME that helps you discover devices on your local network.

    52 NetPeek alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  9. Port Authority icon

    Port Authority

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    Android-focused port scanner quickly discovers hosts and delivers comprehensive network data. Displays local and remote device info, enabling detailed analysis for systems security.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  10. Fingbox icon

    Fingbox

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    Fingbox is a cloud system to monitor and manage your network, based on Fing Apps, Applications and Tools. It's a secure, cross-platform, comprehensive solution to discover devices, scan services, analyze and customize your networks, from anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Provides a lot more detailed information.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Fingbox is a great Wireless Network Watcher alternative.

    • Fingbox is the most popular Web-based alternative to Wireless Network Watcher.

    • Fingbox is the most popular commercial alternative to Wireless Network Watcher.

    • Fingbox is Paid and ProprietaryWireless Network Watcher is Free and Proprietary
  11. SoftPerfect Network Scanner icon

    SoftPerfect Network Scanner

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    This fast, highly configurable IPv4/IPv6 scanner can streamline many of your network support procedures. Its well-designed interface, light weight and portability coupled with an extensive range of options and advanced features make SoftPerfect Network Scanner an invaluable...

    59 SoftPerfect Network Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  12. NETworkManager by BornToBeRoot icon

    NETworkManager by BornToBeRoot

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    NETworkManager is a powerful tool for managing networks and troubleshoot network problems! It includes a variety of tools such as an IP scanner, Port Scanner, Ping Monitor, WiFi analyzer, PuTTY/RemoteDesktop with tabs or an LLDP/CDP capture (and many more) in a unified user...

    53 NETworkManager by BornToBeRoot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Chocolatey
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  13. SoftPerfect WiFi Guard icon

    SoftPerfect WiFi Guard

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    SoftPerfect WiFi Guard is an essential tool for everyone running a small wireless network and striving to keep it safe and secure. Generally, modern Wi-Fi networks are well protected, but there are a number of weaknesses that can compromise your Wi-Fi password; this includes...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Advanced Port Scanner

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    Advanced Port Scanner is a fast and free software for port scanning. It will allow you to quickly find all open ports (TCP and UDP) and detect versions of programs running on them. The utility includes many features simplifying network management.

    50 Advanced Port Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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