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Cocoa Packet Analyzer vs tcpflow

A side-by-side look at Cocoa Packet Analyzer and tcpflow. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cocoa Packet Analyzer

Cocoa Packet Analyzer

Network & Admin

Cocoa Packet Analyzer is a native macOS packet capture, inspection and analysis tool. It allows capturing packets, inspection protocols, analysis and processing. Useful for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and communications protocol development.

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tcpflow

tcpflow

Network & Admin

tcpflow is an open source tool for capturing TCP traffic flows. It works by capturing packets from network interfaces or packet capture files, reassembling TCP streams, and storing application-layer data with relevant TCP metadata.

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