--- description: Get information about Wireshark price, usability & features from verified user experiences. Read reviews from Indian business users & discover similar tools. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Wireshark Price, Features, Reviews & Ratings - Capterra India --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Server Monitoring Software](/directory/32713/server-monitoring/software) > [Wireshark](/software/209737/wireshark) # Wireshark Canonical: https://www.capterra.in/software/209737/wireshark Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.in/software/209737/wireshark?page=2) > Network protocol analyzer that helps businesses capture live data and track, manage and analyze network traffic at microscopic level. > > Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 51 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Wireshark? Network monitoring solution designed to help commercial enterprises, government agencies, and non-profit organizations capture and analyze network traffic over a secured connection. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 51 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Wireshark ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) - **Pricing Details**: Wireshark is available to users for free. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Activity Dashboard - Bandwidth Monitoring - Dashboard Software - Network Analysis - Performance Metrics - Reporting & Statistics - Reporting/Analytics - Server Monitoring Software - Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) - Uptime Reporting ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support ## Category - [Server Monitoring Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/32713/server-monitoring/software) ## Related Categories - [Server Monitoring Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/32713/server-monitoring/software) - [Network Monitoring Tool](https://www.capterra.in/directory/30019/network-monitoring/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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It allows customization and being a open source platform it is amazing. > > **Cons**: 1. Very old UI design. 2. You require proper knowledge to understand each packet data and path to debug the issues. Huge learning curve. 3. Not very good in performance. Multiple encounter of UI crash. > > We use this to protect our server for phishing attacks. The platform is very reliable for traffic monitoring and to get reports for investigations. ----- ### "Debugging of packet" — 4.0/5 > **Bharath** | *5 March 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: 1. Wireshark mainly helps for packet tracing to see the connectivity of servers and endpoints. 2. Very efficient in protecting and monitoring the server from outside attacks. 3. Reliable and just perfect for network visibility and data visualization. > > **Cons**: 1. Sometimes it's extremely slow and bad performing while capturing the data. 2. Very outdated UI to debug the issues. > > This is quite helpful in troubleshooting packet related issues whenever we face any latency or packet loss issues from the server. It gives the information in proper details to work and debug the cause. The best part is , it is an open source environment which makes it more helpful. ----- ### "Troubleshoot Packet drop" — 4.0/5 > **Sanchita** | *7 October 2024* | Individual & Family Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: 1. Perfect packet capturing tool to see the packet flow and analyse the data flow. 2. Very reliable and clear reports for data visibility. 3. Large number of filter options for deep root analysis for every timestamp. > > **Cons**: 1. Proper format of input IP data needs to get the results. 2. The UI and results are hard to understand. > > Overall experience was just great to analyse and understand the root cause of packet drops, checking of packet flow and for deep troubleshooting and analysis. ----- ### "Great tool for Network Troubleshooting" — 4.0/5 > **Prashant** | *9 March 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: It’s free, powerful, and helps me quickly find network issues with deep packet inspection. > > **Cons**: for beginner the interface is quite confusing ----- ### "Packet Capturing" — 4.0/5 > **Amitabh** | *24 October 2024* | Individual & Family Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: 1. Gives wide view for network and packet analysis 2. With proper timestamp we can easily verify bugs , packet entry and ethernet packets. > > **Cons**: Data format is required for capturing , UI is not much user friendly. > > To analyse the ethernet packet completly with proper protocol details to troubleshoot the issue. ----- Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.in/software/209737/wireshark?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.in/software/209737/wireshark) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | it | | | ko | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data