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Networking

(510 programs)

Advanced IP Scanner 2.5.3850
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A free and powerful network scanner
539 votes
210K 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
OSToto Hotspot 4.1.9.2
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A free WiFi hotspot software that’s easy to use
334 votes
273K downloads
- PROS: Installing the program is easy, Minimalist interface, Performs its function well, Good for beginners
- CONS: Does not offer a lot of security options, Customization is limited, Localization is not polished, Automatically minimizes to the tray
Who Is On My Wifi 3.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A nifty tool to check who’s using your network
826 votes
142K downloads
- PROS: Scanning is quick, Installation was fast and uncomplicated, Can set a schedule for scanning the network, Has extensive event log
- CONS: Difficult to use, Ugly color scheme, Unintuitive interface, No help files
Angry IP Scanner 3.7.6
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Fast and friendly network scanner
108 votes
83K downloads
- PROS: Scans and pings IP addresses , Verifies dead IP addresses , Locates live hosts , Allows hotkey configuration
- CONS: Restricted settings options
Network Speed Test 1.0.0.23
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A straight forward, user friendly and effective free Network Speed Test app
45 votes
65K downloads
- PROS: Simple yet comprehensive., Fast and versatile.
- CONS: Possible service issues., Download speeds capped.
Bitvise SSH Client 8.49
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
SSH In Securely Through A Tunnel Of Your Own Customization.
24 votes
37K downloads
- PROS: Very feature-complete, Fantastic port forwarding, Fairly customizable, Graphical SFTP compatibility
- CONS: Requires server compatibility, Some learning required, Some features command line only, Somewhat slow to connect
TCPView 3.04
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
See Detailed UDP and TCP Endpoints Listings
77 votes
68K downloads
- PROS: Freeware , Can replace Netstat
- CONS: Executable ZIP files could be confusing, Only real geeks would understand and appreciate this program
SuperScan 4.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
One of the fastest and most powerful TCP port scanners
118 votes
67K 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
Aircrack-ng 1.6
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Assess your Wi-Fi network security with these free tools
1117 votes
213K downloads
- PROS: The developers keep making very clever changes and updates, All the tools are command line that allows heavy scripting
- CONS: You need the programming skills to generate your own DLLs, May be used for more nefarious purposes
FlexiHub 2.5
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
USB hardware management utility
16 votes
21K 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
CCProxy 8.0
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Easily Share Internet with Everyone
13 votes
31K 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
namebench 1.3.1
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Enjoy a faster browsing experience
543 votes
272K downloads
- PROS: Developed by a Google employee, Free to download and use, Comes with an open-source code
- CONS: Benchmarking takes a while
IP Changer 2.0
License
Trial version Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
In one click change the network settings on your PC
169 votes
30K downloads
WifiInfoView 2.71
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A free tool to analyze wireless networks
65 votes
52K downloads
- PROS: Features a simple interface, Shows details of all wireless networks, Helps in finding a strong Wi-Fi signal, Refreshes information automatically
- CONS: Only provides limited features
Easy WiFi 4.0.110
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Enjoy Streamlined Wireless Internet Access While Out and About
699 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.
Xirrus Wi-Fi Inspector 2.0
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
Free Software for Smart Surfers
396 votes
131K downloads
- PROS: Free to download and use, Works quickly and smoothly
- CONS: Only available for Windows, A few bugs in the system
Nmap 7.92
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
free network mapping software
187 votes
72K downloads
- PROS: Continually developed by community, Helps companies find gaps in security
- CONS: Can be exploited by hackers, Quick DNS lookups
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
29K downloads
NetSpot 2.13.765
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A Comprehensive Tool to Analyse and Fix Your Wi-Fi
51 votes
14K downloads
- PROS: Comprehensive Wi-Fi assessment tool, No networking experience needed
- CONS: May not work with all versions of Mac and Windows, Limited free version
Freegate 7.90
License
Free Download
Language
English
Platform
windows
A secure and hassle-free anti-censorship tool
468 votes
634K downloads
- PROS: Doesn’t need installation, Easy to set up and use, Features two operating modes
- CONS: Can reduce connection speed

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