Tech riderRev. 22 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onLinux
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Deploymentdesktop
- 4DNS diagnosticsYes
- 5Command-line interfaceYes
- 6Supported platformsUnix; Linux
5 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: nc110.sourceforge.io
Overview
netcat is ranked #32 of 39 in network diagnostic software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux.
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- Free plan
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- DNS diagnostics
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- Command-line interface
- Yesnc110.sourceforge.io
- Supported platforms
- Unix; Linuxnc110.sourceforge.io
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