WinDivert Alternatives

WinDivert is described as 'Allows user-mode applications to capture/modify/drop network packets sent to/from the Windows network stack' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to WinDivert for Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and Windows Mobile. The best WinDivert alternative is ProxyBridge, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WinDivert are Proxifier, WinPcap, Bean Network Tester and Npcap.

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  1. ProxyBridge icon
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    Lightweight universal proxy client for Windows and macOS enabling transparent TCP/UDP routing via SOCKS5 or HTTP proxies, process-level traffic rules, protocol agnosticism, kernel-level interception, dark mode, privacy protections, and no configuration needed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Proxifier icon
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    Redirects internet traffic from applications without proxy support through HTTPS or SOCKS, enables proxy chains, offers portable version, advanced logging, IPv6, authentication, rule-based routing, proxy failover, DNS resolution, and a free 31-day trial.

    22 Proxifier alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
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  3. WinPcap icon
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    WinPcap is the first successful port of libpcap (originally developed for Unix-like operating systems) for Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. Simulate bad network conditions on Windows - latency, packet loss, jitter, bandwidth limits, drops - to test how your app behaves on a poor connection. GUI + CLI, powered by WinDivert.

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    • Windows
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  5.  4 likes

    Npcap is a packet capture (and sending) library for Windows by the Nmap Project. It implements the open Pcap API using a custom Windows kernel driver alongside our Windows build of the excellent libpcap library.

    4 Npcap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  6. Proxycap icon
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    ProxyCap enables you to redirect your computer's network connections through proxy servers. You can tell ProxyCap which applications will connect to the Internet through a proxy and under what circumstances.

    19 Proxycap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
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  7. PcapPlusPlus icon
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    PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use.

    4 PcapPlusPlus alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Android
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  8. clumsy icon
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    clumsy makes your network condition on Windows significantly worse, but in a managed and interactive manner.

    2 clumsy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  9. SOCKS proxy redirection client for Windows. Routes local applications through an SSH proxy to achieve tunnelling for applications which would otherwise not support it, e.g. Windows Remote Desktop. Supports 64bit, remote DNS name resolution and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    Win10Pcap is written as a personal project by Daiyuu Nobori, a Ph.D student of Computer Science of University of Tsukuba, Japan. The many parts of Win10Pcap was from WinPcap.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. FlClash icon
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    A multi-platform proxy client based on ClashMeta,simple and easy to use, open-source and ad-free.

    21 FlClash alternatives

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    • Windows
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  12. Proxychains.exe is a proxifier for Win32(Windows) or Cygwin/Msys2 programs. It hijacks most of the Win32 or Cygwin programs' TCP connection, making them through one or more SOCKS5 proxy(ies).

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    • Windows
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