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Networking

(510 programs)

Connectify Hotspot 2021.0.1.40136
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A free PC hotspot maker for anyone
2275 votes
3M downloads
- PROS: Easily activated, Uses WPA2 encryption, Automatic detection for WiFi-enabled devices, Share folders
- CONS: Needs a compatible wireless card
Free WiFi Hotspot 4.2.2.6
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Share internet among multiple devices!
852 votes
834K downloads
- PROS: Turns a laptop into WiFi hotspot, Doesn’t require hardware devices, Completely free, Sets up within seconds
- CONS: Issues with connection stability, Not very practical for extended usage
Cisco Packet Tracer 8.0.1
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A full-fledged network simulation software from Cisco
1606 votes
241K downloads
- PROS: Idea for beginners, Receives good support, Easy to navigate, Offers value for money, Training guide
- CONS: Not ideal for experts
Free NIV Bible 1.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Free and comprehensive bible for desktop computers
311 votes
160K downloads
- PROS: There is no charge to download this software., A streamlined search function is excellent to find a specific text.
- CONS: There are no illustrations contained alongside the text., This software application cannot work with systems newer than Windows 7.
DNS Benchmark 1.2.3925.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Free utility to test DNS performance
425 votes
133K downloads
- PROS: Tests the performance of local and remote DNS nameservers, Determines whether your ISP's Domain Name Servers are optimal, Provides detailed information on the test results, Can help optimize DNS performance, Extensive online guidance for casual users, Sufficient features for advanced users
- CONS: Information overload for beginners
Wireshark 3.6.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Free and powerful network analyzer
216 votes
230K downloads
- PROS: Free and open-source software, Supports data filtering, Analyzes traffic from various sources, Option to download data on a local device
- CONS: Outdated interface
Advanced IP Scanner 2.5.3850
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A free and powerful network scanner
539 votes
215K downloads
- PROS: Has a user-friendly interface, Available as a portable tool, Provides details on all connected PCs, Works on both wireless and wired networks
- CONS: Doesn’t offer cross-platform support, May seem complicated to beginners
FlexiHub 2.5
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
USB hardware management utility
16 votes
23K downloads
- PROS: Minimal input latency, 2048-bit SSL encryption, Login tokens for other account users
- CONS: Number of connected devices and invitations are subscription dependent
Free IP scanner 3.3
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Quick and easy port scanner
134 votes
201K downloads
- PROS: Very easy to use and execute, Scans incredibly quickly
- CONS: Very one dimensional - offers no other IP analysing tools
Easy WiFi 4.0.110
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Enjoy Streamlined Wireless Internet Access While Out and About
700 votes
1M downloads
- PROS: Compatible with multiple locations and network providers., An intuitive and easy-to-operate user interface.
- CONS: The official website was apparently last updated as far back as 2009., This system seems to only work for those who are travelling through or living in the United States.
CCProxy 8.0
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Easily Share Internet with Everyone
13 votes
33K downloads
- PROS: Reliable proxy server, Supports various connection types, Allows customization of access, No issues when sharing internet with different operating systems
- CONS: Free version is limited to sharing connectivity with up to three users only, Paid version can be pricey
TCPView 3.04
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
See detailed UDP and TCP endpoints listings
78 votes
72K downloads
- PROS: Freeware, Powerful Netstat alternative, View detailed listings of UCP and TCP endpoints, Discover more about an internet server
- CONS: Executable ZIP files could be confusing, Requires high technical knowledge
Wi-Fi Hotspot 1.1
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Allows share network connection with other devices through creation Wi-Fi access point.
50 votes
30K downloads
PuTTYgen 0.74
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Key generator application
1 vote
2K downloads
- PROS: Generates private and public SSH key pair, Edits existing key pair, Generates RSA key for old SSH-1 protocol
- CONS: Outdated interface, Requires working knowledge from users
SuperScan 4.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
One of the fastest and most powerful TCP port scanners
120 votes
68K downloads
- PROS: Scans fast, Has a lot of tools, No installation required, Interface is simple
- CONS: A bit difficult to understand, No help files available
Nmap 7.92
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
free network mapping software
187 votes
73K downloads
- PROS: Continually developed by community, Helps companies find gaps in security
- CONS: Can be exploited by hackers, Quick DNS lookups
namebench 1.3.1
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Enjoy a faster browsing experience
543 votes
274K downloads
- PROS: Developed by a Google employee, Free to download and use, Comes with an open-source code
- CONS: Benchmarking takes a while
PortScan 1.37
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Port scanner with the right options
12 votes
9K downloads
- CONS: Few advanced options
Beini 1.2.5
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Wireless network security testing system
733 votes
301K downloads
- PROS: Compact and comprehensive, Contains all the tools you need, Feedbottle is a powerful tool
- CONS: Not all network cards are compatible, Difficult for beginners to get to grips with
Boot-Repair-Disk 2021-12-16
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Fix A Busted Computer That Won't Boot For Free
4 votes
1K downloads
- PROS: Very easy to use, Compatible with lots of hardware
- CONS: Basically no frills, Not open source

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