Angry IP Scanner

6.8easy start · #11 of 39
in Network Diagnostic Software

Free to practise onyes
Free trialnot on record
Well documentedyes
Runs where you workyes

Runs on Linux, Mac, Windows.

Angry IP Scanner is ranked #11 of 39 in network diagnostic software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

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Angry IP Scanner Free Free and open-source · GPLv2 angryip.org · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on network diagnostic software

Free plan: Yes
Deployment: desktop
DNS diagnostics: Yes
Command-line interface: Yes
Supported platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

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Purpose: Angry IP Scanner scans IP addresses and ports and is designed to be fast and simple to use.
Scan targets: It can scan IP addresses in any range and can take IP ranges, random addresses, or files in any format as input.
Host details: It checks whether hosts respond to pings and can optionally resolve hostnames, determine MAC addresses, and scan ports.
Additional features: It supports NetBIOS information, favorite IP ranges, web server detection, and customizable openers.
Extensibility: Java plugins can add fetchers, pingers, exporters, and feeders to extend scanning and data gathering.
Export formats: Scanning results can be saved as CSV, TXT, XML, or IP-Port list files.
Command line: The product provides a command-line interface.
Platforms: The maker lists Windows, Mac, and Linux downloads; current Mac bundles include ARM and Intel versions.
Installation: The maker says installation is not required and the software can be freely copied and used anywhere.
License: The software is free and open-source under GPLv2.
Intended users: The maker says it is mostly useful for network administrators monitoring and managing their networks.
Security note: The FAQ says some antivirus vendors have identified the older ipscan.exe as potentially unwanted or a risky hacktool, while stating version 3.x is not detected.
Support and contributions: The maker welcomes source-code forks and pull requests, and directs users to bug reports for contribution ideas.
Price from: Free

Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Network Diagnostic Software in 2026#11 of 39
Best Port Scanner Software in 2026#7 of 25

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angryip.org· checked 4 Oct 2026
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angryip.org/faq/virus.html· checked 4 Oct 2026
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