wireshark.org operates primarily as a developer platform, focusing on network protocol analyzer. Wireshark is a free and open-source packet analyzer used for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and communications protocol development, and education. The website serves as the official home for the project, offering software downloads, documentation, and community resources. It is operated by The Wireshark Foundation.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into knowledge bases, providing a broader range of services.
wireshark.org is a well-established platform operated by The Wireshark Foundation. Top 10,000 global website, 19 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website19 years oldhigh traffic
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{
"domain": "wireshark.org",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "developer_platform",
"specialization": "Network Protocol Analyzer",
"secondary_purposes": [
"knowledge_base"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Open-source network protocol analyzer project and community",
"summary": "Wireshark is a free and open-source packet analyzer used for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and communications protocol development, and education. The website serves as the official home for the project, offering software downloads, documentation, and community resources.",
"operator": "The Wireshark Foundation",
"parent_entity": null,
"topics": [
"network analysis",
"packet capture",
"protocol analysis",
"open source",
"network security",
"troubleshooting"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": false,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "2006-05-16",
"rank": 3366,
"hosting_provider": "CLOUDFLARENET"
}
}