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πŸ“¦ Available Builds

Build OS Architecture DPI Support Description
netcap-v0.7.4-darwin-arm64 macOS ARM64 βœ… Yes Full DPI support with nDPI
netcap-v0.7.4-linux-amd64-libc Linux AMD64 βœ… Yes glibc-based with DPI
netcap-v0.7.4-linux-amd64-musl Linux AMD64 βœ… Yes musl-based with DPI (Alpine)
netcap-nodpi-v0.7.4-darwin-arm64 macOS ARM64 ❌ No Static build, no DPI
netcap-nodpi-v0.7.4-linux-amd64-libc Linux AMD64 ❌ No glibc-based, no DPI
netcap-nodpi-v0.7.4-linux-amd64-musl Linux AMD64 ❌ No musl-based, no DPI
netcap-nodpi-v0.7.4-windows-amd64 Windows AMD64 ❌ No Windows build

πŸ” Choosing the Right Build

  • With DPI (netcap-*): Choose if you need Deep Packet Inspection features (protocol classification, application detection)
  • Without DPI (netcap-nodpi-*): Choose for basic packet capture and analysis, smaller binary size
  • libc vs musl: Use libc for standard Linux distros (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS). Use musl for Alpine Linux or minimal containers

Installing on macOS via homebrew

Builds distributed via homebrew are built with DPI support. You need to install the libprotoident and ndpi libraries via homebrew.

  $ brew install libprotoident ndpi
  $ brew tap dreadl0ck/formulas
  $ brew install netcap

Afterwards try running 'net' in your terminal.

πŸ“š Documentation

⚠️ Notes

  • On macOS/Linux, you may need to grant necessary permissions: sudo chmod +x net
  • Live capture requires root/administrator privileges
  • Verify checksums with checksums.txt before use

Changelog

  • b1905500 fix dpi version info for builds distributed via homebrew, add usage info for mac users to release info
  • de2fb3f6 v0.7.4 release

Full Changelog: https://github.com/dreadl0ck/netcap/compare/v0.7.3...v0.7.4

Source: README.md, updated 2025-10-24