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MyLanViewer Network/IP Scanner vs OpenVPN

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

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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OpenVPN

OpenVPN

Security & Privacy

OpenVPN is an open-source software application that implements virtual private network (VPN) techniques for creating secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections in routed or bridged configurations and remote access facilities. It uses a custom security protocol that utilizes SSL/TLS for key exchange. It is capable of traversing network address translation (NAT) and firewalls.

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