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Airport Utility vs KisMAC

A side-by-side look at Airport Utility and KisMAC. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Airport Utility

Airport Utility

Network & Admin

AirPort Utility is an application developed by Apple that allows users to configure and manage AirPort base stations, AirPort Express units, and Time Capsules. It provides an interface to change network settings, manage connected devices, update firmware, set up WPA2 encryption, and more.

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KisMAC

KisMAC

Network & Admin

KisMAC is a free WiFi network scanner, packet sniffer, and intrusion detection system for macOS. It can passively monitor wireless networks or actively send packets to test network security and detect vulnerabilities.

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