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Rustnet

Rustnet is a free, open-source security and privacy app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Per-process network monitoring for your terminal with deep packet inspection. It has 5,106 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at domcyrus/rustnet.

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About Rustnet

RustNet is a terminal network monitor that shows live TCP, UDP, and QUIC connections with process attribution when available. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows, and FreeBSD.

Install Rustnet

Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.

Homebrew (macOS)
brew install rustnet

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Chocolatey (Windows)
choco install rustnet

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FAQ

Rustnet FAQ

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What is Rustnet?

Rustnet is a free, open-source security and privacy app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Per-process network monitoring for your terminal with deep packet inspection. It has 5,106 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at domcyrus/rustnet.

Is Rustnet free and open source?

Yes. Rustnet's source code is public on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install Rustnet?

Homebrew: brew install rustnet and Chocolatey: choco install rustnet. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v1.7.0).

Is Rustnet still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.