Packet Sender The Free Network Test Utility

Saturday, May 30, 2015 Sensei Fedon 0 Comments

Packet Sender is an open source

utility to allow sending and receiving TCP and UDP packets. It is available free (no ads / no bundleware) for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It can be used for both commercial and personal use (license). It's designed to be very easy to use while still providing enough features for power users to do what they need.

Windows Screenshot	Mac Screenshot
Ubuntu Screenshot	Command Line Screenshot (Comes with all desktop versions)

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Documentation

Documentation can be found here.

Download

For Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10:
PacketSender_2015-05-27.exe

For Mac OS X (Intel 64-bit):
PacketSender_2015-05-27.dmg

For Linux Desktop (32-bit or 64-bit with Qt 5.4 ):
PacketSender-Linux_2015-05-27.tar.gz

Previous versions are available.

Mobile

The native mobile versions have been abandoned to focus on the more popular and more capable desktop version. However, the GitHub projects for both iOS

andAndroid

are MIT Licensed and available for forking.

Change log

Version 2015-05-27
- Bug fixes related to settings
Version 2015-05-10
- Persistent Connections
- Modern split UI
- Menu system
- Traffic log a little faster
- PacketSender.com is now HTTPS
Version 2015-04-19
- Portable mode
- Read in file from command line
- Save traffic log
- Mobile versions have been abandoned. Project focus is now on the far more popular desktop version.
Version 2015-02-13
- Migrated to GitHub
- New vector-based logo
- Bug fix in quick-disable/enable
- Migrated to Qt 5.4
- Ubuntu version brought up to date.
- Forums are closed (spammers killed it).
Version 2014-10-07
- Initial launch of forums.
- Multi-Send.
- Quick-send from traffic log selected packets.
- Packet Export/Import.
- Rolling traffic log support.
- Numerous configuration settings added:
  - Copy raw packet data to clipboard.
  - Receive before send.
  - Connection delays for slow devices.
- Command line interface default binds to 0.
- Universal (XP through 8.1) Windows installer.
- Migrated to Qt 5.3
- Some rework of the "About" section.
Version 2014-02-22
- TCP connections are now fully threaded (no more UI freezes).
- Brand new and highly capable command line interface. (Run PacketSender --help)
- Some mild UI enhancements to make sending easier.
- Ubuntu version brought up to date.
- Windows XP now separated.
- Qt 5.2
Version 1.5 (Mobile)
- Android version released.
Version 2013-11-18
- Copy to Clipboard button on traffic log.
- Name prompt for traffic log.
Version 2013-11-11
- Bad installer on Windows. No other changes made.
Version 2013-11-09
- Searching packets from traffic log.
- Fixed some traffic log stability problems.
Version 2013-11-05
- Added resending packets at user-specified intervals.
- Traffic log sped up significantly.
- Packet searching.
- Table headers (both saved packets and traffic log) can be rearranged.
- Response packet for TCP actually works now.
- Response packet data can be manually updated.
- About / License stuff moved to another tab.
- Internal libraries updated.
Version 2013-10-20
- 64-bit Ubuntu and Linux Mint support.
Version 2013-10-14
- Ubuntu and Linux Mint support.
Version 2013-05-20
- Saving is less quirky.
- Domain names can be used in IP address line. Packet Sender will do a quick lookup to find the IP.
- Internal libraries updated.
Version 2012-09-12
- Public release of deskop version.