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netcat vs PCAPdroid

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

netcat

netcat

Network & Admin

Netcat is a networking utility for reading from and writing to network connections using TCP or UDP. It can be used to create simple one-shot connections, interface with more full-featured network services, and build quick backdoors and relays.

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PCAPdroid

PCAPdroid

Network & Admin

PCAPdroid is a network protocol analyzer app for Android. It allows users to capture, inspect, and analyze network traffic on their Android devices. Useful for network troubleshooting, debugging, and learning about network protocols.

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