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PCAPdroid vs Wireshark

PCAPdroid

6.0#12 in network packet capture softwareFree plan
Free planAndroid
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Wireshark

7.5#1 in network packet capture softwareFree plan
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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FactPCAPdroidWireshark
PurposePCAPdroid is an open-source network capture and monitoring tool that works without root privileges.Wireshark captures and interactively browses network traffic as a network protocol analyzer.

PCAPdroid plans

  • FreeFree
  • Paid Features—

Wireshark plans

  • WiresharkFree

Pick PCAPdroid if…

PCAPdroid suits Android users who need to inspect traffic from apps on that device. It may also suit people who want to save captures for later analysis or send them to network-analysis tools.

Pick Wireshark if…

Wireshark is suited to network professionals, security experts, developers, and educators who need to inspect captured traffic. It supports both graphical and terminal-based analysis.

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