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Fast local network scanner with hardware identification and a terminal UI

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Nibble

Nibble is a CLI tool for local network scanning that focuses on speed and ease of use.

Select a network interface, and Nibble scans your local subnet. Lists hosts, hardware manufacturer, open ports and their services.

Nibble demo

  • Lightning fast scans using lightweight threads
  • Stealthy, emits no network signals before a scan is started
  • Colors uses your terminal theme colors
  • Skips loopback and irrelevant adapters
  • Defaults to SSH, Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS, SMB, RDP, and more
  • Can be set to a list of custom ports that are stored for future use
  • Target mode for targeted network scans
  • Reads service banners on open ports (for example, OpenSSH or nginx versions)
  • Looks up hardware vendors:
    • Raspberry Pi, Ubiquiti, Apple and 40,000 other vendor ids

History

See past scans, the found hosts and re-scan all hosts ports. hotkey: r
History remembers your position between sessions, so jump right back in to your last viewed scan.

Nibble history

Hotkeys

↑/↓/←/→, w/s/a/d, h/j/k/l: selection Enter: confirm p: select ports r: history t: target mode q: cancel Ctrl+C: quit ?: help

Mouse

Full mouse support. Click to select, click again to confirm. Scroll to navigate lists. Hold Shift and drag to select text.

Nibble click interface

Installation

Manual download:

Pre-built binaries for Linux, macOS and Windows (amd64/arm64) are available on the Releases page.

Package managers:

apt (Ubuntu, Mint, Pop!_OS, Zorin, Elementary, KDE Neon):

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:backendsystems/ppa
sudo apt install nibble

dnf (Fedora, RHEL, CentOS Stream):

sudo dnf copr enable @backendsystems/nibble
sudo dnf install nibble

aur (Arch Linux):

yay -S nibble-bin

brew:

brew install backendsystems/tap/nibble

go:

go install github.com/backendsystems/nibble@latest

pip:

pipx install nibble-cli

npm:

npm install -g @backendsystems/nibble

or run without install

npx @backendsystems/nibble

Usage

Run the CLI with nibble, select a network interface.
Interface icons: 🔌Ethernet, 📶Wi-Fi, 📦Container, 🔒VPN.

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License

This project is MIT licensed. See the LICENSE file for details.

Note: The "nibble" name and branding assets are excluded from this license, see the sepperate LICENSE for branding terms.

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