Packet Sender

Packet Sender

Packet Sender GUI
Original author(s) Dan Nagle
Stable release v4.9 / February 23, 2016 (2016-02-23)
Development status Active development
Written in C++
Operating system Cross-platform
Type Packet generator
License GPL v2
Website packetsender.com

Packet Sender is an open source utility to allow sending and receiving TCP and UDP packets. It is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It is licensed GNU General Public License v2 and is free software.[1] Packet Sender's web site says "It's designed to be very easy to use while still providing enough features for power users to do what they need.".[2]

Uses

Typical applications of Packet Sender include:

Packet Sender comes with a built-in TCP and UDP server on a port number a user specifies. This remains running listening for packets while sending other packets.

Features

As of version v4.9 Packet Sender supports the following features:[3]

Platforms

Packet Sender once had mobile versions for iOS and Android, but these efforts have been abandoned.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. "Packet Sender License". Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. "Packet Sender Main Site". Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  3. "Packet Sender Documentation". Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  4. "Packet Sender iOS GitHub". Retrieved 19 April 2015.
  5. "Packet Sender AndroidGitHub". Retrieved 19 April 2015.

External links

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