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netdiscover vs SoftPerfect Network Scanner

A side-by-side look at netdiscover and SoftPerfect Network Scanner. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

netdiscover

netdiscover

Network & Admin

netdiscover is an open-source network scanner used to actively detect live hosts on a network. It sends ARP requests to identify active devices and prints the IP address, MAC address, and hostname if available.

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SoftPerfect Network Scanner

SoftPerfect Network Scanner

Network & Admin

SoftPerfect Network Scanner is an IP network scanner useful for both home and office networks. It can scan IP addresses and ranges, perform ping sweep, discover shared folders, and more. It has an intuitive interface and powerful scanning options.

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