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socat VS PortMapper

Compare socat VS PortMapper and see what are their differences

socat logo socat

socat is a relay for bidirectional data transfer between two independent data channels.

PortMapper logo PortMapper

Do you need to map a specific TCP or UDP port on your machine to another port on another machine?
  • socat Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-08-28
  • PortMapper Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-05-24

socat videos

Socat Tutorial - CHATTING / SHELLS / TRANSFERRING FILES / PIVOTING

More videos:

  • Review - Review la statisticile mele din ultimele 28 de zile!Am ramas socat!!

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to socat and PortMapper)
Monitoring Tools
52 52%
48% 48
Log Management
53 53%
47% 47
Productivity
49 49%
51% 51
Network & Admin
49 49%
51% 51

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing socat and PortMapper, you can also consider the following products

netcat - Netcat is a featured networking utility which reads and writes data across network connections...

Komodia Relay - Free open source tool to perform TCP based session relay

Simple Port Forwarding - Simple Port Forwarding works with WebPages and not directly with your router.

Packet Sender - Packet Sender can send and receive UDP, TCP, and SSL on the ports of your choosing.

AUTAPF - Reliable TCP and UDP port forwarding for Windows.

Port Map - TheCodingMonkeys, authors of software like SubEthaEdit.