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LanScan vs Angry IP Scanner: catalog facts
LanScanAngry IP Scanner
Freemium

Free download, with a Pro version for $5.99 that shows unlimited hostnames.

Free

Free and open source under GPL v2.

macOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Shows IP address, MAC address and vendor for each device
  • Resolves names over mDNS, SMB and DNS
  • 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
  • macOS only
  • Free version limits how many hostnames are shown
  • 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
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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