WatchYourLAN
Lightweight network IP scanner with web GUI (by aceberg)
Pi.Alert
WIFI / LAN intruder detector. Check the devices connected and alert you with unknown devices. It also warns of the disconnection of "always connected" devices (by pucherot)
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| WatchYourLAN | Pi.Alert | |
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| 10 | 49 | |
| 1,027 | 1,887 | |
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| 7.2 | 0.0 | |
| 29 days ago | 3 months ago | |
| Go | JavaScript | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
WatchYourLAN
Posts with mentions or reviews of WatchYourLAN.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-08.
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Alternative for Pi-Alert
A much much simpler tool that works well is Watch Your LAN.
- Anything out there to inventory IP addresses and devices on Lan?
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Questions about Pialert
Could never get on with pi-alert, I used WatchYourLan now which basically does the same thing and also Shoutrrr integration which sends push notifications rather than email.
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Is Pi.Alert good choice or there are other alternatives to consider?
This is what I use and never had any issues with it. WatchYourLAN
- Wifi intrusion detection
- Tool for network monitoring / topology dashboard
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Minimalist self hosted apps
WatchYourLAN - network IP scanner
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Opening ports when using host mode networking
On the README for that on GitHub, it explicitly calls out the GUIIP config field for specifying IP. Try "0.0.0.0" for this and it should work.
- WatchYourLAN-v0.6
- Service to keep track of network devices
Pi.Alert
Posts with mentions or reviews of Pi.Alert.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-19.
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Pi.Alert VS NetAlertX - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 19 Apr 2024
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Alternative for Pi-Alert
When using PiAlert make sure you use the fork https://github.com/jokob-sk/Pi.Alert and not the very outdated original.
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Pi.Alert using increasing number of arp-scan processes simultaneously
For those of you who may seek help on this subject, kind leiweibau helped me in this and that conversations. There is a better and actively developed fork of this project in leiweibau's github repo. So you may want to use it.
- Searching for solution for remote clients
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What are some other useful, worthwhile things to install along with pi-hole?
Pi.Alert - original is here but there are more recent forks with additional features, such as this one.
- [Self Hosted] Pi.Alert - détecteur d'intrus WiFi / LAN
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PiAlert and Gotify
/u/thekrautboy probably has the best and simplest option with Apprise here, but, if you're willing to get your hands dirty and just wanting to get the notifications in Gotify rather than email, you could modify the pialert.py script and change the send_email command to a send_gotify one using the Python documentation from Gotify here.
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Is Pi.Alert good choice or there are other alternatives to consider?
I just learned about https://github.com/pucherot/Pi.Alert
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I noticed a mystery phone connected to my network
Pi Alert will do the job
- auto discovery network tool for devices?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing WatchYourLAN and Pi.Alert you can also consider the following projects:
Pi.Alert - ⚠The active project has been renamed to NetAlertX and moved: jokob.sk/NetAlertX
fwsnort - Application Layer IDS/IPS with iptables
watchtower - A process for automating Docker container base image updates.
RPi-Monitor - Real time monitoring for embedded devices
netdisco - A web-based network management tool.
psad - psad: Intrusion Detection and Log Analysis with iptables
Wails - Create beautiful applications using Go
homebridge-raspbian-image - Official Homebridge Raspberry Pi Image based on Raspberry Pi OS Lite.
whosinmylan - Network scanner with webinterface and notifications.
Installation - The premier source of truth powering network automation. Open source under Apache 2. Public demo: https://demo.netbox.dev
miniboard - Lightweight dashboard with tabs, uptime monitoring and notifications
dohot - DoHoT: making practical use of DNS over HTTPS over Tor