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Fing vs PacketFence

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

Fing

Fing

Network & Admin

Fing is a free network scanning app for iOS and Android devices. It provides information about all devices connected to your WiFi network, such as IP addresses, MAC addresses, device names, vendors, and open ports. Fing is useful for network troubleshooting, security audits, and general network visibility.

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PacketFence

PacketFence

Network & Admin

PacketFence is an open source network access control (NAC) system that provides registration, isolation, and remediation services for wired and wireless networks. It helps secure networks by enforcing access policies and isolating unauthorized devices.

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