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CurrPorts vs Wireshark

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

CurrPorts

CurrPorts

Network & Admin

CurrPorts is an open-source network monitoring software for Windows. It shows the list of all currently opened TCP and UDP ports on your local computer and displays the PID for the associated process. Useful for identifying applications opening ports or troubleshooting network connectivity issues.

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Wireshark

Wireshark

Network & Admin

Wireshark is an open-source packet analyzer software used for network troubleshooting, analysis, and communications protocol development. It allows users to see what's happening on their network at a microscopic level.

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