Tool Ratings
Rate and compare IT tools. Community scores help you find the best tool for the job.
🌐Networking(105 tools)
iPerf2
v2.2.0Network performance measurement tool for TCP and UDP bandwidth.
Netperf
v2.7.0Network benchmarking tool for measuring throughput and latency.
Ntttcp
v5.39Microsoft network throughput performance test tool.
PackETH
v2.1Linux Ethernet packet generator for network testing.
Mausezahn
v0.40Fast traffic generator for network testing and security auditing.
hping3
v3.0Network tool for sending custom TCP/IP packets and firewall testing.
📊Monitoring(46 tools)
Datadog Agent
v7.52.0Open-source agent for collecting metrics and traces from hosts.
Monit
v5.33.0Utility for managing and monitoring Unix systems processes and files.
Sensu Go
v6.10.0Multi-cloud monitoring and observability pipeline.
Netdata Cloud
v2024.1Real-time cloud-based infrastructure monitoring dashboard.
Mimir
v2.12.0Grafana-backed horizontally scalable long-term storage for Prometheus.
Healthchecks.io
v3.3Cron job and scheduled task monitoring service.
🖥Remote Access(27 tools)
Xpra
v6.0Persistent remote display server for forwarding applications and desktops.
x2go
v4.1.2.3Remote desktop solution using NX technology for Linux systems.
Parsec
v150.91.2Ultra-low latency remote desktop tool optimized for gaming.
DWService
v2.5Open-source remote access service accessible from any web browser.
Chrome Remote Desktop
v2024.1Remote desktop access through the Chrome browser.
Termius
v8.5.0Cross-platform SSH client and terminal for remote servers.
🔒Security(152 tools)
CrowdSec Console
v1.6.0Collaborative IPS console that leverages crowd-sourced threat intelligence.
RkhunterGUI
v1.0Graphical frontend for Rootkit Hunter malware scanner.
OpenDLP
v0.5.1Open-source data loss prevention tool for finding sensitive data.
Wapiti
v3.1.8Web application vulnerability scanner that audits web apps.
Viper Framework
v2.0Binary analysis and management framework for malware research.
YARA-X
v0.4.0Next-generation YARA engine for malware pattern matching.
🪟Windows Tools(44 tools)
Windows Terminal
v1.19.10302Modern terminal application for Windows with tabs and GPU-accelerated rendering.
Scoop
v2024.03Command-line installer for Windows inspired by Homebrew.
winget
v1.7.10861Windows Package Manager CLI for installing applications.
SharpKeys
v3.9.4Registry-based key remapping utility for Windows keyboards.
ShareX
v16.1.0Screen capture and screen recording tool with workflow automation.
EarTrumpet
v2.3.0Volume control app for Windows with per-app audio management.
🐧Linux Tools(44 tools)
Homebrew for Linux
v4.2.18Package manager for Linux that installs to home directory.
Snap
v2.62Universal Linux package manager from Canonical with sandboxed apps.
Flatpak
v1.14.6Framework for distributing desktop applications across Linux.
AppImage
v13Universal Linux application format that runs without installation.
Nix Package Manager
v2.21.1Purely functional package manager for reproducible builds.
byobu
v6.12Enhanced terminal multiplexer wrapper for tmux and screen.
💾Backup & Recovery(22 tools)
Bareos
v23.0.3Open-source enterprise backup solution forked from Bacula.
ReaR
v2.7Linux disaster recovery and system migration tool.
Timeshift
v24.01.1System restore tool for Linux similar to Windows System Restore.
Rsnapshot
v1.4.5Filesystem snapshot utility based on rsync for periodic backups.
rdiff-backup
v2.2.6Reverse differential backup tool that maintains a mirror and increments.
Mondo Rescue
v3.3.0Disaster recovery suite for creating bootable backup media.
🐳Containers(33 tools)
Buildah
v1.35.3Tool for building OCI-compatible container images without a daemon.
Skopeo
v1.15.0Tool for inspecting and copying container images between registries.
containerd
v1.7.15Industry-standard container runtime with emphasis on simplicity.
CRI-O
v1.29.3Lightweight container runtime specifically for Kubernetes.
Rancher
v2.8.3Complete container management platform for Kubernetes clusters.
Watchtower
v1.7.1Automatically updates running Docker containers to latest images.
🗄Database Tools(27 tools)
TablePlus
v6.3Modern, native database management tool. Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Redis, MongoDB, and more. Beautiful interface.
Metabase
v0.49.1Open-source business intelligence tool for querying databases with a GUI.
Redash
v10.1.0Open-source dashboard and data visualization platform for SQL databases.
Flyway
v10.10.0Database migration tool for version-controlling schema changes.
Liquibase
v4.27.0Database schema change management and deployment automation tool.
Percona Toolkit
v3.5.7Collection of command-line tools for MySQL and MongoDB.
📦Virtualization(20 tools)
LXC
v6.0.0Linux container runtime providing OS-level virtualization.
LXD
v5.21Next-generation system container and VM manager.
Incus
v6.0Community fork of LXD for managing system containers and VMs.
Firecracker
v1.7.0Lightweight VMM for creating and managing microVMs.
Cloud Hypervisor
v38.0Open-source VMM for running cloud workloads with minimal footprint.
Kata Containers
v3.3.0Lightweight VMs that integrate seamlessly with container ecosystems.
🌐Web Server(17 tools)
LiteSpeed
v6.2.2High-performance web server with Apache compatibility.
Lighttpd
v1.4.76Lightweight web server optimized for speed-critical environments.
Cherokee
v1.2.104Fast and easy-to-configure web server with a GUI admin.
Envoy Proxy Server
v1.29.2Edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications.
Varnish Cache
v7.5.0HTTP accelerator designed for content-heavy dynamic websites.
Squid Cache
v6.8Caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP.
🛡Firewalls(17 tools)
Shorewall
v5.2.8High-level tool for configuring Netfilter firewalls on Linux.
CSF
v14.20ConfigServer Security and Firewall for Linux server hardening.
VyOS
v1.4.0Open-source network OS providing routing, firewall, and VPN.
Awall
v1.10Alpine Linux firewall configuration tool using JSON policies.
OpenSnitch
v1.6.5GNU/Linux interactive application firewall inspired by Little Snitch.
ZoneAlarm Free
v15.8.213Classic Windows firewall with basic intrusion prevention.
🔑Identity & Access(26 tools)
Gluu Server
v5.1.3Open-source identity and access management platform.
Casdoor
v1.518.0UI-first Identity Access Management platform supporting OAuth 2.0.
Ory Kratos
v1.1.0Cloud-native identity and user management system.
Ory Hydra
v2.2.0OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect server for cloud-native environments.
Dex
v2.39.1Federated OpenID Connect provider using connectors to multiple identity sources.
Zitadel
v2.49.0Cloud-native identity management platform with built-in multi-tenancy.
🔐SSL & Certificates(22 tools)
acme.sh
v3.0.7Pure Unix shell script implementing ACME client for Let's Encrypt.
Lego ACME
v4.16.1ACME client and library written in Go supporting many DNS providers.
win-acme
v2.2.9Windows ACME client for automated certificate management.
Caddy Certificate Manager
v2.7.6Automatic HTTPS and certificate management built into Caddy.
KeyStore Explorer
v5.5.3GUI tool for managing Java keystores, keys, and certificates.
Venafi CLI
v0.16.0Command-line tool for machine identity management and certificate automation.
📜Log Management(18 tools)
Promtail
v2.9.6Log collector agent that ships logs to Grafana Loki.
Rsyslog
v8.2404.0Rocket-fast log processing system for Unix and Linux.
Papertrail
v2024.1Cloud-hosted log management service with real-time tail.
journalctl
v255Systemd utility for querying and displaying journal logs.
Alloy
v1.0.0OpenTelemetry collector distribution by Grafana for logs and metrics.
LogDNA
v2024.1Cloud-native log management platform with real-time streaming.
📧Email Server(18 tools)
Zimbra
v10.0.6Collaboration suite with email, calendar, and contacts.
Haraka
v3.0.3High-performance SMTP server written in Node.js.
OpenSMTPD
v7.5.0Free implementation of the SMTP protocol from OpenBSD.
Stalwart JMAP
v0.7.0Modern all-in-one mail server supporting JMAP, IMAP, and SMTP.
Maddy
v0.7.1Composable all-in-one mail server and MTA.
James
v3.8.1Apache modular mail server platform written in Java.
⚙️Scripting(25 tools)
Lua
v5.4.6Lightweight embeddable scripting language for configuration and automation.
Ruby
v3.3.0Dynamic programming language focused on simplicity and productivity.
Perl
v5.38.2High-level text-processing language widely used in system administration.
Go
v1.22.1Statically typed compiled language designed for systems programming.
Rust
v1.77.0Systems programming language focused on safety and performance.
Tcl/Tk
v8.6.14Scripting language with a built-in toolkit for creating GUIs.
💻Code & CI/CD(34 tools)
Gitolite
v3.6.13Git hosting tool providing access control without a web interface.
Sourcegraph
v5.3.3Code intelligence platform for searching and navigating large codebases.
Review Board
v6.0.2Web-based collaborative code review tool.
Gerrit
v3.9.4Web-based code review tool integrated with Git.
pre-commit
v3.7.0Framework for managing and maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks.
Renovate
v37.263.0Automated dependency update tool for multiple languages and platforms.
📶WiFi & Wireless(23 tools)
hostapd
v2.10Daemon for running IEEE 802.11 access points on Linux.
wpa_supplicant
v2.10WPA/WPA2/WPA3 supplicant for Linux wireless authentication.
WiFi Analyzer (Windows)
v3.2Analyze WiFi networks and find the best channel on Windows.
Vistumbler
v10.7Open-source WiFi scanner and mapper for Windows.
WiFi Pineapple
v2.7Wireless auditing platform firmware for penetration testing.
Reaver
v1.6.6Brute force tool for recovering WPA/WPA2 passphrases via WPS.
☁️Cloud & Infra(26 tools)
Crossplane
v1.15.1Cloud-native control plane for managing infrastructure using Kubernetes.
Terragrunt
v0.56.3Thin wrapper for Terraform providing extra tools for DRY configurations.
CDKTF
v0.20.5Cloud Development Kit for Terraform using familiar programming languages.
Spacelift
v2024.1Collaborative infrastructure management platform for Terraform.
Atlantis
v0.28.0Terraform pull request automation for teams.
LocalStack
v3.3.0Local AWS cloud stack for offline development and testing.