Sniffnet is my new go-to app for network monitoring — Free, open-source, and taking on GlassWire and Wireshark
Sniffnet, a free and open-source network monitoring application, has rapidly gained popularity in the Windows software community. The tool has amassed over 401,000 downloads and 33,800 GitHub stars since its recent surge in visibility. Available for download directly from the Sniffnet website or GitHub, the application positions itself as a capable alternative to established network monitoring tools such as GlassWire and Wireshark.
Featured by Windows Central as a notable utility for users seeking enhanced networking insights beyond the standard tools bundled with Windows, Sniffnet represents the growing category of accessible, community-driven network analysis software. Its availability across multiple distribution channels and strong GitHub adoption suggest active development and community support.