psad vs pi

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psad		pi
	Project
4	Mentions	2
376	Stars	173
-	Growth	2.9%
0.0	Activity	0.0
11 months ago	Latest Commit	about 4 years ago
Perl	Language	C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
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.

psad

Posts with mentions or reviews of psad. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-21.

Best ways to secure wireguard tunnel
1 project | /r/WireGuard | 18 Oct 2021
Building my home intrusion detection system (Suricata & ELK on a Pi4)
1 project | /r/raspberry_pi | 31 May 2021

Ok cool, thanks! I orginially came across Snort because HoneyPi (Raspberry Pi Honeypot) uses psad for monitoring port scanning activities which in turn uses snort signatures among others.
Newbie needs advice! RasPi with 4GB or 8GB for my homelab plans?
11 projects | /r/homelab | 21 Apr 2021

PSAD
PSAD is worth?
1 project | /r/linuxadmin | 6 Mar 2021

Well nftablessupport might be needed in the future (https://github.com/mrash/psad/issues/10) but I think it will still work with iptables.

pi

Posts with mentions or reviews of pi. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-17.

Windows Server 2019
2 projects | /r/PiNetwork | 17 Mar 2021

Here is the link to the github issue https://github.com/pidiscovery/pi/issues/9
Found something interesting today
1 project | /r/PiNetwork | 9 Feb 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing psad and pi you can also consider the following projects:

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

pi-node-docker - Home of the stellar/quickstart docker image

dnscrypt-proxy - dnscrypt-proxy 2 - A flexible DNS proxy, with support for encrypted DNS protocols.

pivpn - The Simplest VPN installer, designed for Raspberry Pi

fwsnort - Application Layer IDS/IPS with iptables

Pi-hole - A black hole for Internet advertisements

dohot - DoHoT: making practical use of DNS over HTTPS over Tor

AnonAddy - Anonymous email forwarding

bitwarden_rs - Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust, formerly known as bitwarden_rs [Moved to: https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden]

Nextcloud - ☁️ Nextcloud server, a safe home for all your data

SimpleLogin - The SimpleLogin back-end and web app