Sniffnet vs NetworkTrafficView: catalog facts
Sniffnet | NetworkTrafficView |
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Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence, funded by sponsorship. |
Free Freeware from NirSoft with no paid tier. |
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Windows, macOS, Linux |
Windows |
- Readable charts and per-host statistics rather than a packet list
- Exports to PCAP so Wireshark can take over for the detail
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- Per-connection statistics with speed, size and packet counts
- Shows the process behind TCP connections
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- Needs packet capture drivers installed, such as Npcap on Windows
- Not a substitute for Wireshark when you need packet-level detail
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- Requires the Npcap driver or another capture driver
- Official requirements list Windows 2000 to Windows 10 only
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Closed source |
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License: Apache-2.0 |
License: Freeware |
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No account needed |
No account needed |
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Works offline |
Not stated if it works offline |
Checked September 21, 2026 | Checked October 8, 2026 |
Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.
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