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Angry IP Scanner vs Advanced IP Scanner: catalog facts
Angry IP ScannerAdvanced IP Scanner
Free

Free and open source under GPL v2.

Free

Free, closed source, from Famatech. Development appears stalled; version 2.5.4594.1 dates…

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows
  • Scans a local network or an internet range, by range, random selection or an address file
  • Extensible through data fetchers for hostname, MAC address, ports and more
  • Lists hostname, IP, MAC, manufacturer and shared folders in one sweep
  • Runs portable, with no installation
  • Needs a Java runtime, which the packaged builds bundle but the bare jar does not
  • The macOS build has been looking for a maintainer since 2019
  • Windows only and closed source
  • Last release was 2023
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-2.0 License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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