Kismet vs TShark

Kismet

7.1 #4 in Network Protocol Analyzers

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TShark

7.0 #7 in Network Packet Analyzer Software

About TShark
KismetTShark
Free planYesYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFreeFree
Open sourceNoNo
Platformsapi, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, WindowsLinux, macOS, Windows
Free planYesYes
Deploymentbothboth
Capture sourcesbothboth
PCAP supportYesYes
Traffic decryptionYesYes
CLI toolsYesYes
Remote captureYesYes
Flow analysisYesYes

Both are listed in Best Network Protocol Analyzers. On Everything Xiaomi, Kismet scores higher on our published basis.