Angry IP Scanner vs LAN Orangutan: catalog facts
 Angry IP Scanner |  LAN Orangutan |
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Free Free and open source under GPL v2. |
Free The open-source application is available without a license fee. |
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Windows, macOS, Linux |
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted |
- 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
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- Labels persist between scans, so unknown devices stay identified
- Tailscale integration covers devices beyond the local subnet
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- 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
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- Young project with a small feature set
- Desktop and Linux Docker installation paths are different
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app, Self-hosted |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License: GPL-2.0 |
License not stated |
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No account needed |
Not stated if an account is needed |
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Works offline |
Not stated if it works offline |
Checked September 20, 2026 | Checked September 22, 2026 |
Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.
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