tcpdump.org
tcpdump
Who runs tcpdump, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest network packet analysis alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Wireshark
Measured from tcpdump’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit tcpdump01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs tcpdump
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What tcpdump tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
None of the 19 alternatives below has fewer; 5 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on tcpdump’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to tcpdump
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to tcpdump, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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network traffic analyzer
Very close - 02
Nmap: the Network Mapper - Free Security Scanner
Nmap Free Security Scanner, Port Scanner, & Network Exploration Tool. Download open source software for Linux, Windows, UNIX, FreeBSD, etc.
Very close - 03
site news
Close - 04 Close
- 05
zlib Home Site
lossless compression library
Close - 06 pugixml.org No trackers
pugixml.org - Home
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curl
command line tool and library for transferring data with URL syntax
Close - 08
Search the CPAN - metacpan.org
open source search engine for the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN)
Close - 09 Close
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BarracudaCentral.org - Technical Insight for Security Pros
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FreeTDS.org
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Getting Started - MSYS2
Software Distribution and Building Platform for Windows
Close - 13
Independent JPEG Group
C programming language library for JPEG images, from IJG
Close - 14
LZ4 - Extremely fast compression
Compression algorithm
Close - 15
Suhosin PHP hardening project
Open source patch for PHP
Close - 16
OpenLDAP, Main Page
The Open Source for LDAP software and information. Home of OpenLDAP.
Close - 17
SQLite Home Page
serverless relational database management system (RDBMS)
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Kubernetes
Kubernetes, also known as K8s, is an open source system for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It groups containers that make up an application into logical units for easy management and discovery. Kubernetes builds upon 15 years of experience of running production workloads at Google, combined with best-of-breed ideas and practices from the community. Planet scaleDesigned on the same principles that allow Google to run billions of containers a week, Kubernetes can scale without increasing your operations team.
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FileHippo.com - Download free software for Windows
Looking to download safe free versions of the latest software for Windows, freeware, shareware and demo programs from a reputable download site? Visit FileHippo today.
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Client Challenge
free and open-source web content management system
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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles tcpdump’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones tcpdump uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what tcpdump adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 2 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 34 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to tcpdump’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- Email hosting
- Zoho Mail MX mx.zoho.com
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on tcpdump.org 7/20
- Fastly · not on tcpdump.org 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on tcpdump.org 5/20
- Google Workspace · not on tcpdump.org 5/20
- Apache HTTP Server 5/20
- Google Analytics · not on tcpdump.org 3/20
- Cloudflare · not on tcpdump.org 3/20
- Cloudflare Web Analytics · not on tcpdump.org 3/20
- nginx · not on tcpdump.org 3/20
- GlobalSign · not on tcpdump.org 3/20
- GitHub Pages · not on tcpdump.org 3/20
- Amazon SES · not on tcpdump.org 2/20
- jQuery · not on tcpdump.org 2/20
- Google Cloud DNS · not on tcpdump.org 2/20