Tool comparison of Network port scanners
Finding the right tool for the job can be difficult task. This sheet compares Masscan, Nmap, Nscan, and ZMap.
| Masscan | Nmap | Nscan | ZMap | |
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| Description | Masscan is a security tool to perform a network scan for many systems at once. It is optimized asynchronous transmissions to achieve its performance. | Nmap is a security scanner that can perform a port scan, network exploration, and determine vulnerabilities | ||
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| Programming language(s) | C | C, C++, Lua, Python | Unknown | Unknown |
| Last release | 1.3.2 (2021-01-31) | 7.70 (2018-03-20) | Unknown | 4.2.0 (2024-07-10) |
| Tool page (last updated) | 2022-01-26 | 2021-05-08 | 2021-05-08 | 2024-07-10 |
| Tool score | 60 | 78 | ||
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