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NetWatch vs RustNet: catalog facts
NetWatchRustNet
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…

Windows, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Command line
  • Runs with one command and no configuration
  • Real-time view inside the terminal
  • It shows TCP, UDP and QUIC connections with the owning process and detected protocol, sandboxed by default and…
  • Terminal interface only
  • Young project with no formal releases in the repository
  • It is a young project, and deep packet inspection still needs elevated capture permissions.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: Apache-2.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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