Airtool Pi
6.0#11 in network packet capture software$14.99 one-timeiOSmacOS
VisitAirtool Pi vs Colasoft Capsa
Colasoft Capsa
7.4#2 in network packet capture software$295 one-timeFree planWindows
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| Fact | Airtool Pi | Colasoft Capsa |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Capture files can be shared for further analysis in Wireshark or another protocol analyzer. | The pages opened describe protocol and application analysis, but do not identify named third-party integrations. |
| Intended users | The App Store describes Airtool Pi as a utility built for WLAN and IT professionals. | Colasoft describes Capsa Enterprise as designed for small business and enterprise users, including network administrators and engineers. |
| Purpose | Airtool Pi captures Wi-Fi packets remotely using Linux-based sensors or Linux endpoints with compatible Wi-Fi adapters. | Capsa is a portable network analyzer for monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting wired and wireless networks. |
| Support | Intuitibits says customers contact the people who build its software directly for help with bugs, feature requests, and Wi-Fi problems. | Colasoft maintenance includes priority email support, free product updates, and access to prerelease products during the maintenance period. |
Airtool Pi plans
- Airtool Pi$14.99, paid once
Colasoft Capsa plans
- Capsa FreeFree
- Capsa Standard$295, paid once
- Capsa Professional$695, paid once
- Capsa Enterprise$995, paid once
Pick Airtool Pi if…
Airtool Pi suits WLAN and IT professionals who need remote packet capture using compatible Linux sensors. It is for iPhone and iPad users who want to save captures locally and pass them to a protocol analyzer.
Pick Colasoft Capsa if…
Capsa is aimed at network administrators and engineers in small businesses and enterprises. The free edition may suit users monitoring up to 10 IP addresses who do not need WiFi connection monitoring.