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NetMap vs Packet Capture

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

NetMap

NetMap

Network & Admin

NetMap is an open-source network topology visualization software. It allows users to visually map their networks, monitor connected devices, analyze traffic flows, and simulate network changes.

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Packet Capture

Packet Capture

Network & Admin

Packet capture software intercepts and logs network traffic passing through a network interface. It can help analyze network issues, view raw network packets, monitor bandwidth usage, debug protocols, etc. Popular open-source packet capture tools include Wireshark, tcpdump, and Windump.

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