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Airport Utility vs Pyrit

A side-by-side look at Airport Utility and Pyrit. 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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Pyrit

Pyrit

Security & Privacy

Pyrit is an open source WPA pre-shared key cracking tool that allows testing the security of WiFi networks. It runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows and supports GPU acceleration.

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