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Advanced IP Scanner vs Whosthere: catalog facts
Advanced IP Scanner	Whosthere
Free Free, closed source, from Famatech. Development appears stalled; version 2.5.4594.1 dates…	Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.
Windows	Windows, Command line
Lists hostname, IP, MAC, manufacturer and shared folders in one sweep Runs portable, with no installation	Interactive terminal UI for browsing discovered devices Discovery runs without elevated privileges
Windows only and closed source Last release was 2023	Limited to the local network Terminal-only, with no graphical interface
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: Apache-2.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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