Announcement
Sniffnet - Comfortable Internet Traffic Monitoring
Sniffnet is a free and open-source network monitoring tool designed for comfortable and insightful internet traffic analysis. It provides a user-friendly graphical interface to visualize and inspect data packets in real-time.
Project Introduction
Summary
Sniffnet is a cross-platform GUI application built in Rust, providing an easy way to monitor your local network traffic and understand your internet activity.
Problem Solved
Traditional network monitoring tools often require command-line expertise or are overly complex. Sniffnet aims to make network traffic inspection accessible and understandable for both technical and non-technical users through an intuitive GUI.
Core Features
Real-time Connection Monitoring
Provides a clear, real-time view of active network connections, including source/destination IP, port, and protocol.
Advanced Traffic Filtering
Allows filtering traffic based on various criteria such as IP address, port, or protocol for focused analysis.
Data Visualization and Statistics
Presents network data with helpful visualizations and statistics for easier understanding.
Tech Stack
Use Cases
Sniffnet can be utilized in various scenarios where understanding network traffic is beneficial:
Monitoring Bandwidth Usage
Details
Visualize data consumption by different applications or devices on your network.
User Value
Identify bandwidth-hungry applications or unexpected network activity.
Checking for Suspicious Connections
Details
Examine the destination of outgoing connections from your computer or server to check for suspicious activity.
User Value
Detect potential malware activity or unauthorized data transfers.
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