GL PacketScan vs Malcolm
| GL PacketScan | Malcolm | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Linux | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Traffic decryption | Yes | — |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Live capture | — | Yes |
| Command-line tool | — | Yes |
| Operating systems | — | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Capture file formats | — | PCAP |
| Protocol dissectors | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Network Packet Analyzer Software. On The Geeks Club, Malcolm scores higher on our published basis.