network-radar
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Description:
Tool to scan and monitor the network
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: networking scanning monitoring discovery security
Install: brew install --cask network-radar
About:
Network Radar is a network discovery and monitoring tool that scans your local network to identify connected devices. It provides detailed information such as IP addresses, MAC addresses, vendor names, and port availability. This utility is valuable for network administrators and power users for troubleshooting connectivity issues and managing network security.
Key Features:
  • Active network scanning to discover all connected devices
  • Detailed device information including MAC address and vendor
  • Real-time monitoring with notifications for new or disappearing devices
  • Port scanning capabilities for checking open services
Use Cases:
  • Auditing local network security and identifying unauthorized devices
  • Troubleshooting IP address conflicts and connectivity issues
  • Mapping out network infrastructure and device inventory
Alternatives:
  • Fing – Fing is a popular cross-platform alternative with a mobile focus, while Network Radar is macOS-native.
  • nmap – nmap is a powerful command-line scanner, whereas Network Radar offers a graphical user interface for easier visualization.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:21pm 3.1.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 1de50a74
Jul 2, 2024 10:11am 3.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 27ddabf8