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Arpwatch vs MyLanViewer Network/IP Scanner

A side-by-side look at Arpwatch and MyLanViewer Network/IP Scanner. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Arpwatch

Arpwatch

Network & Admin

Arpwatch is an open source software used for monitoring Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) traffic on a computer network. It keeps track of Ethernet/IP address pairings and reports changes, which can help detect certain types of attacks.

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MyLanViewer Network/IP Scanner

MyLanViewer Network/IP Scanner

Network & Admin

MyLanViewer Network/IP Scanner is a free network scanner that allows you to scan IP addresses and ports to discover devices on your local network. It provides information like hostname, MAC addresses, and open ports for each discovered device.

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