Wireshark
wireshark.orgThe world's leading network protocol analyzer
Dev Toolsnetwork-analysispacket-captureprotocol-analyzeropen-sourcedebuggingnetwork-securitytraffic-inspection
About
Wireshark is a free, open-source network protocol analyzer that allows users to capture and inspect traffic running on computer networks. It supports deep inspection of hundreds of protocols across Windows, macOS, Linux, and UNIX platforms. The project is maintained by the Wireshark Foundation and backed by a large global community of contributors.
Problem
Diagnosing network issues, bottlenecks, and security threats requires deep visibility into network traffic and protocols
For
Network engineers, security professionals, and developers who need to analyze and debug network traffic
How it works
Wireshark captures live network packets and lets users interactively browse and inspect protocol-level details of traffic on their network
Business model
open-source
Status
launched
Company
Wireshark Foundation