Honeyd
6.0#6 in honeypot softwareFree planFree planLinuxSelf-hostedWindows
VisitHoneyd vs Honeytrap
What both publish
| Fact | Honeyd | Honeytrap |
|---|---|---|
| License | Honeyd is open source software released under the GNU General Public License. | The code is released under the Apache License, Version 2.0. |
| Purpose | Honeyd is a daemon for creating virtual hosts and honeypots on a network for threat detection, assessment, and network simulation. | Honeytrap is an extensible open-source system for running, monitoring, and managing honeypots. |
Honeyd plans
- HoneydFree
Honeytrap plans
- Open-source softwareFree
Pick Honeyd if…
Honeyd suits network security practitioners who need virtual honeypots, honeynets, or network simulation in a self-hosted environment. Users must be prepared to direct traffic to the daemon and sandbox it as recommended.
Pick Honeytrap if…
Honeytrap suits security teams or operators building self-hosted honeypot deployments on Linux. Its centralized agent configuration and logging can support deployments across multiple agents.