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Packet Peeper vs PointerStick

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

Packet Peeper

Packet Peeper

Network & Admin

Packet Peeper is a free and open-source network protocol analyzer. It allows users to monitor, inspect, analyze, and decode network traffic in real-time. Packet Peeper supports protocols like TCP, UDP, IPv4, IPv6, ICMP, IGMP, ARP.

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PointerStick

PointerStick

System & Hardware

PointerStick is a freeware virtual pointing device software that allows controlling the mouse cursor using a joystick, gamepad or other USB device. It works by translating input device movements into mouse cursor movements on screen.

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