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PCAPdroid vs De1984: catalog facts
PCAPdroid	De1984
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Android	Android
Captures traffic without root Shows which app made each connection	Per-app network control on Android Firewall and package management in one app
Android only Uses the VPN slot, so it cannot run alongside another VPN app in the same way	No release builds published on GitHub Little documentation beyond the repository
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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