Open source alternatives to netstat

One project on starwire does the same job. Ranked by how much of what netstat does each one covers, read from its README and website. Ties go to the most active.

What netstat does

List open network connectionscore
Show listening portscore
Show owning processes
Routing table
Interface statistics
Protocol statistics

Each dot in the table is one job, in this order. Square dots are core jobs and count double. Full means yes, half means partly. "See the evidence" under a project shows the line behind each one. Coverage is what a project documents, not how well it works or how hard it is to move to. How we score this

Project	Covers	Stars	Commits, 12 weeks	Last release	Closed vs opened	Setup	License
somoFriendlier netstat for listing sockets and ports on Linux and macOS	Covers one part63%	2.6k	24	2 months ago	Too few	Uses the terminal	MIT
Covers all 2 core jobs. Not shown: Routing table; Interface statistics; Protocol statistics.See the evidence List open network connectionscoreYessocket and port monitoring Show listening portscoreYesFilter by listening connections Show owning processesYesFilter connections by program name Routing tableNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it. Interface statisticsNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it. Protocol statisticsNot shownNeither the README nor the website mentions it.

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