Description:
Scan, monitor, and troubleshoot wireless networks
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 3.6.7@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@intuitibits |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Networking
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Tags:
wifi
networking
diagnostics
scanning
wireless
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Install:
brew install --cask wifi-explorer
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About:
WiFi Explorer is a comprehensive wireless network scanning tool for macOS that provides detailed insights into Wi-Fi environments. It visualizes network configurations, security settings, and signal quality to help diagnose connectivity issues. The tool is essential for optimizing network performance and identifying interference or configuration problems.
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Key Features:
- Real-time visualization of wireless networks and channels
- Detailed information on security, channels, and signal strength
- Detection of configuration issues and interference
- Support for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands
- Exportable reports for analysis
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Use Cases:
- Troubleshooting slow or unstable Wi-Fi connections
- Planning and optimizing wireless network deployments
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Alternatives:
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NetSpot
– Offers site survey and heatmapping features, but WiFi Explorer is more focused on real-time scanning and diagnostics.
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inSSIDer
– Similar scanning capabilities, but WiFi Explorer provides a more intuitive macOS-native interface.
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| Jun 6, 2026 2:31am |
3.6.7 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
340c0cb5 |
| Apr 22, 2026 5:00pm |
3.6.6 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
548f1ee4 |
| Mar 20, 2026 10:46pm |
3.6.5 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
88edd32d |
| Feb 10, 2026 2:12am |
3.6.4 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
5a4985a5 |
| Jan 13, 2026 1:54am |
3.6.3 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
096009d1 |
| Sep 15, 2025 1:25pm |
3.5.6 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
1ab3ae94 |
| Jan 17, 2024 11:46pm |
3.5.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f9203343 |
| Sep 6, 2023 12:53pm |
3.5 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
f2bcd9ef |
| Apr 7, 2023 1:30pm |
3.4.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
a899c9d8 |
| Apr 1, 2023 1:40pm |
3.4.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
e761b269 |
| Feb 9, 2023 5:43pm |
3.4.1,55 |
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VERSION_BUMP |
534d30d0 |
| Jan 28, 2023 4:49pm |
3.4.1,55 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
93e47758 |
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