Top 5 Most Popular Packet Crafting Softwares | Dec 2024

Here are the top 5 most popular packet crafting softwares as derived from our TpSort Score which is a continually popular score, it denotes an estimated popularity of a software.

1. Pypacker

Pypacker Pypacker is a fast and simple packet creation and parsing library for Python. It lets you create packets manually by defining every aspect of all header data and dissect packets by parsing captured packet bytes.Currently minimum supported protocols are: Ethernet, IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, HTTP, ARP, STP, OSPF, PPP, PPPoE,......

2. packeth

packeth packeth is GUI and CLI packet generator tool for ethernet. Primary it is developed and maintained for Linux, but some ports for Windows and MAC have also be done. It allows you to create and send any possible packet or sequence of packets on the ethernet link. Main advantages are......

3. Nemesis

Nemesis Nemesis is a command-line network packet crafting and injection utility for UNIX-like and Windows systems. Nemesis, is well suited for testing Network Intrusion Detection Systems, firewalls, IP stacks and a variety of other tasks. As a command-line driven utility, Nemesis is perfect for automation and scripting. Nemesis can natively craft......

4. Ostinato

Ostinato Ostinato is a network packet and traffic generator and analyzer with a friendly GUI. It aims to be "Wireshark in Reverse" and thus become complementary to Wireshark. It features custom packet crafting with editing of any field for several protocols: Ethernet, 802.3, LLC SNAP, VLAN (with Q-in-Q), ARP, IPv4, IPv6,......

5. Scapy

Scapy Scapy is a powerful interactive packet manipulation program. It is able to forge or decode packets of a wide number of protocols, send them on the wire, capture them, match requests and replies, and much more. It can easily handle most classical tasks like scanning, tracerouting, probing, unit tests, attacks......