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WiFi Explorer alternatives

  • inSSIDer

  • Let's face it-- there's SOOO much Wi-Fi everywhere these days, the built-in Wi-Fi tools and free utilities that used to help us understand the Wi-Fi environment just can't keep up anymore. Those tools don't help you see how many access points are in the same network, nor how many SSIDs a specific radio is broadcasting.

    tags: network-scanner wi-fi-scanning
  • NetSpot

  • NetSpot is a simple and accessible wireless survey tool, which allows collecting, visualizing and analyzing Wi-Fi data.

    tags: access-point gsm ip-trace network-planning troubleshooting
  • Vistumbler

  • Vistumbler is a wireless network scanner for Windows Vista and Windows 7.

    tags: class-diagram network-analyzer network-scanner wi-fi-scanning wifi-networking
  • NetStumbler

  • NetStumbler is a tool for Windows that allows you to detect Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) using 802.11b, 802.11a and 802.11g. It has many uses:Verify that your network is set up the way you intended, find locations with poor coverage in your WLAN, detect other networks that might be causing interference with your network, detect unauthorized "rogue" access points in your workplace, help aim directional antennas for long-haul WLAN links & use it recreationally for WarDriving.Does not work well with Win7. This software has not been updated in years and harkens back to Win Vista days. »

    tags: Discontinued 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n
  • KisMAC

  • KisMAC is an open-source and free stumbler/scanner application for Mac OS X. It has an advantage over MacStumbler/iStumbler/NetStumbler in that it uses monitor mode and passive scanning.

    tags: network-analyzer network-scanner networking wireless
  • iStumbler

  • iStumbler is the leading wireless discovery tool for Mac OS X, providing plugins for finding AirPort networks, Bluetooth devices and Bonjour services with your Mac.

    tags: scanner bluetooth
  • Kismet

  • Kismet is an 802.11 layer2 wireless network detector, sniffer, and intrusion detection system. Kismet will work with any wireless card which supports raw monitoring (rfmon) mode, and (with appropriate hardware) can sniff 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n traffic. Kismet also supports plugins which allow sniffing other media such as DECT.

    tags: 802.11x intrusion-detection-system network-detection network-detector network-detectors
  • Homedale

  • With Homedale you can search for Wi-Fi / WLAN Access Points and monitor their signal strength. Use the detected access points with Google Geolocation and Mozilla Location Service to locate yourself.

    tags: network-analyzer network-scanner wi-fi-scanning wifi-analyzer wifi-site-survey
  • WiFi Scanner

  • A 802.11 wireless scanner and connection manager for Mac OS X. WiFi Scanner will detect access points and clients in ad-hoc mode if the SSID is being broadcasted. It can be used for wireless site surveys, wireless discovery, and to connect to WiFi networks. The tool reports signal strength in dBm and shows access point BSSID/MAC addresses. Features

    tags: network-analyzer network-scanner wifi-analyzer wifi-site-survey
  • WifiInfoView

  • Scans wireless networks in your area and displays extensive information, including: SSID, MAC Address, PHY Type (802.11g or 802.11n), RSSI, Signal Quality, Frequency, Channel Number, and more...

    tags: wi-fi-scanning wifi-analyzer wifi-site-survey
  • Virtual WiFi Hotspot

  • Virtual Wifi Hotspot is a free software router for Windows based system running Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012.Using Virtual Wifi Hotspot, you can share any internet connection Via Wireless Internet my come from Wifi or LAN or Cable Modem or Dial-up or Cellular, etc.. The internet can be used by any Wifi device such as Laptop or desktop or Smart Phone or iPod Touch or iPhone or Ipad or Android Phone or Zune or Netbook or PS3 or wireless printer, etc.. These Wirelessls connecting devices can connect to Virtual Wifi Hotspot just like any other WiFi Router.Virtual WiFi hotspot is protected by Password and the underlaying security is WPA2 »

    tags: Warning wifi-hotspot virtual-wifi-hotspot virtual-wifi
  • iwScanner

  • iwScanner is a wireless scanner for linux with an easy to use graphic interface.

    tags: gtk python scanner scanning sniffing
  • WiFi Radar Pro

  • Want to monitor your area networks? Identify and troubleshoot issue with your home, small office or enterprise network? Gather useful information about your network performance? Are you simply in search of an elegant replacement of the default OSX wireless utility? You've just found your ideal tool!

    tags: network-monitoring system-utilities wireless-monitoring