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hostapd vs OSToto Hotspot

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

hostapd

hostapd

Network & Admin

hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers. It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators, RADIUS client, EAP server, and basic bridging functionality.

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OSToto Hotspot

OSToto Hotspot

Network & Admin

OSToto Hotspot is an open-source software used to create Wi-Fi hotspots. It allows you to share your computer's internet connection with other devices through a Wi-Fi network. Useful for creating a portable Wi-Fi network when internet access would otherwise be limited.

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