Arkime vs Timesketch

Arkime

7.0 #11 in Network Packet Analyzer Software

About Arkime

Timesketch

5.7 #28 in Digital Forensics Software

About Timesketch
ArkimeTimesketch
Free planYesYes
Free trialNoNo
Paid fromFreeFree
Open sourceNoNo
Platformsapi, Linux, self-hosted, Webapi, Linux, self-hosted, Web
Free planYes—
Evidence sources—Plaso storage files, CSV, JSON, JSONL, Pandas DataFrame, Python dict, XLS/XLSX
Case collaboration—Yes
Supported platforms—Linux (Ubuntu 22.04), Docker
Export formats—CSV, JSONL, ZIP, Markdown

Both are listed in Best Digital Forensics Software. On The Geeks Club, Arkime scores higher on our published basis.