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LAN Orangutan vs Fing: catalog facts
LAN OrangutanFing
Free

The open-source application is available without a license fee.

Freemium

A free version is available. Fing Premium is a paid subscription.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Labels persist between scans, so unknown devices stay identified
  • Tailscale integration covers devices beyond the local subnet
  • Device identification is unusually accurate for a consumer scanner
  • Alerts when a new device joins the network
  • Young project with a small feature set
  • Desktop and Linux Docker installation paths are different
  • Advanced features and history require a paid subscription
  • Closed source, and device identification relies on their cloud database
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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