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Alternatives to Zui

The tools Specifiction weighs against Zui, from its list of network protocol analyzers, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.

  1. 01 A-Packets

    A-Packets is suited to SOC, DFIR, incident response, network security, network operations, MSSP, integration and forensic teams that analyze packet captures.

    From $8.25/mo Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    9.4 Visit Specs
  2. 02 NETCAP

    NETCAP suits network analysts, security researchers and forensic investigators who work with live traffic or PCAP files.

    From €49/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    9.1 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Arkime

    Arkime suits teams that need searchable network-session records and packet inspection, with the option to retain full packets or capture metadata only.

    Free plan Open source Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    9.0 Visit Specs
  4. 04 Colasoft Capsa

    Capsa is aimed at network administrators and engineers in small businesses and enterprises who need packet capture and network diagnosis.

    Free plan Windows
    9.0 Visit Specs
  5. 05 OpenGrep

    OpenGrep suits developers and organizations looking for a self-hosted source-code analysis tool.

    Free plan Open source Windows · macOS · Linux · API
    8.6 Visit Specs
  6. 06 Scapy

    Scapy suits users who need customizable packet manipulation and network probing rather than fixed-purpose utilities.

    Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.3 Visit Specs
  7. 07 NetworkMiner

    NetworkMiner is for people investigating captured or live network traffic, including incident response teams, law enforcement, companies, and organizations.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.2 Visit Specs
  8. 08 PacketSnitch

    PacketSnitch is aimed at security analysts, incident responders, forensics engineers, developers, CTF players and researchers who investigate packet captures.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.2 Visit Specs
  9. 09 termshark

    termshark suits users who want to inspect packet captures in a terminal, including when analyzing them on a remote machine.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · Android
    8.2 Visit Specs
  10. 10 Wireshark

    Wireshark suits network professionals, security experts, developers, and educators who need to inspect captured traffic.

    Free plan Open source Windows · macOS · Linux · API
    8.2 Visit Specs
  11. 11 CloudShark
    From $29/mo Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    8.1 Visit Specs
  12. 12 CommView
    From $12.42/mo Free trial Windows
    8.1 Visit Specs
  13. 13 Ettercap

    Ettercap suits people performing network testing or analysis who need protocol dissection, packet filtering and host discovery.

    Free plan macOS · Linux · Self-hosted
    8.0 Visit Specs
  14. 14 Kismet

    Kismet suits users who need wireless capture, monitoring, or wardriving and can work with its hardware and operating-system requirements.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · API
    8.0 Visit Specs
  15. 15 HOMER
    Web · macOS · Linux · API
    7.9 Visit Specs
  16. 16 HTTP Debugger
    From $7.42/mo Free trial Windows
    7.9 Visit Specs
  17. 17 EtherApe
    Free plan Linux
    7.8 Visit Specs
  18. 18 VoIPmonitor

    It suits VoIP operators, call centres, enterprises, integrators, and managed service providers.

    From $21.58/mo Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    7.7 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Omnipeek

    Omnipeek suits enterprises and service providers needing continuous packet analysis and troubleshooting.

    Free trial Web · Windows
    7.5 Visit Specs
  20. 20 Glean Packets
    Web · Self-hosted
    7.4 Visit Specs
  21. 21 GL PacketScan
    Web · Windows · Linux
    7.4 Visit Specs
  22. 22 netsniff-ng
    Free plan Linux
    7.4 Visit Specs
  23. 23 tcpdump

    tcpdump suits users who need a command-line tool for network monitoring and packet capture.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.4 Visit Specs
  24. 24 Trisul Network Analytics
    Free trial Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted
    7.4 Visit Specs
  25. 25 TShark

    TShark suits users who need command-line capture and protocol analysis on Linux, macOS, or Windows, including workflows that pipe output to other programs.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.4 Visit Specs
  26. 26 RedSplice Network Analyzer

    It is aimed at security researchers, forensic specialists, application or web developers, and network administrators who need to inspect or analyze captured traffic.

    Free plan
    7.3 Visit Specs
  27. 27 PacketSense
    Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.0 Visit Specs
  28. 28 My Network Consultant
    Web
    6.6 Visit Specs
  29. 29 p0f
    Windows · macOS · Linux
    5.7 Visit Specs

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