NetSpot WiFi Analyzer for Windows

With the indispensable tool that is NetSpot WiFi analyzer for PC, you can quickly and efficiently analyze and make improvements to your existing WiFi network as well as plan a future WiFi network, all by means of professional WiFi site surveys and predictive WiFi surveys. NetSpot allows creating extensive customizable reports based on your survey projects.
NetSpot WiFi analyzer for PC
INSPECTOR Mode

Work with surrounding networks in WiFi analyzer for PC

Get to know your WiFi network's strong and weak sides and get the insight into the neighboring networks with NetSpot — WiFi analyzer PC app. You'll need a laptop with Windows* on board to see such data as performance, APs configurations, signal level, channel interference, etc.
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Live Data

The most relevant data from all surrounding networks

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AP Details

Channel, transmit rate, vendor, security type, frequency band, etc.

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Real-time Charts

Customizable real-time signal level and noise charts

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In-Depth Analysis

Inspector mode can complement your survey by analyzing WiFi in specific locations

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2.4, 5 and 6GHz WiFi

NetSpot supports all WiFi frequency bands to keep you informed of channel occupancy

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AP Comparison

Color-coded dBm bars help quickly compare all APs throughout all Wi-Fi networks

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CSV Export

Great for statistical review of data for each monitored AP

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Network Search

NetSpot makes it easy to see which AP provides the strongest signal

Experience the best WiFi analyzer for Windows

survey Mode

Perform efficient and thorough WiFi Site Surveys

Map your coverage area and see how the signal spreads in reality on informative heat maps. Thanks to the numerous visualizations you can analyze and compare WiFi signals by a variety of parameters.
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Multi-level Projects

Every project can be constructed of multiple zones representing various areas, like floors, rooms, levels of access, etc. This allows for efficient planning and allocation of the signal.

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Zone Variations

Each zone can have multiple snapshots captured at different times of day or on different days with various configurations. Then you can compare the results to see what works best for you.

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Hybrid Surveys

Perform active and passive surveys simultaneously to see how the upload rate, download rate and wireless transmit rate correlate with coverage.

Visualizations

Visual analysis has always been the best approach to analyze specific signal values. Interactive heatmaps provide you with comprehensive layout for the surveyed wireless networks in each point of the analyzed area.

Passive Scanning:

  • Signal-to-noise ratio
  • Noise level
  • Signal level
  • Signal to Interference ratio
  • Frequency band coverage
  • Number of access points
  • PHY mode coverage

Active scanning:

  • Download speed
  • Upload speed
  • Iperf3 upload, download, and jitter visualizations
  • Wireless transmit rate
NetSpot for Mac

Also available Mac version

Suppors Mac OS 10.12 and newer, including Mac OS 14 Sonoma with a standard 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless network adapter.
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Wi-Fi Troubleshooting

It has never been easier to locate WiFi issues! Automated troubleshooting heatmaps with extensive recommendations come in handy when your wireless network needs an extra boost. You can clearly see how the coverage is distributed as well as the areas that lack the signal strength. NetSpot can help you determine the reasons for the issues you may be experiencing and eliminate them as a result.
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Low signal level

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Overlapping channels

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Low download speed

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Low upload speed

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Issues with SNR

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High level of noise

Professional custom data reports

For your convenience, there are multiple ways to export NetSpot heatmaps for further analysis. Save your data as CSV, or export your current visualization to PDF or as a PNG image, and get a detailed Current Heatmap report.
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👍 It is also possible to prepare an advanced custom report with all the visualizations in one file.
PLANNING MODE

Design new wireless networks on your PC

Properly planning a future WiFi network can be crucial to get a new business up and going fast. With NetSpot you are getting an advanced toolset that allows you to thoughtfully design a future WiFi coverage while making sure you don't overbudget for your new WiFi equipment.
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Sketch or upload floorplan

No blueprint or floor plan? Not a problem at all. With NetSpot's advanced drawing tool, you are ready to plan your WiFi setup with as detailed of a map as you decide it.

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Choose your routers

NetSpot has a vast list of wireless routers that you can add to your WiFi plan to see how a particular model will perform in your case.

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Export WiFi reports

NetSpot offers varied options of exporting predictive survey reports (PDF or image) depending on your requirements and the type of license you have.

Visualize the coverage

Use the predictive wireless heatmaps by NetSpot to visually analyze the planned WiFi network design, optimize the setup and budget the future spendings on equipment properly.

Predictive Visualizations:

  • Signal-to-interference ratio
  • Quantity of access points
  • Signal level
  • Frequency band coverage
  • PHY mode coverage

You are in a good company

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Choose your NetSpot

  • Home

    • Non-commercial use only, 1 user
    • Inspector Mode
    • Demo of Predictive WiFi heatmaps in Planning mode
    • Survey Mode
    • 2 zones per project
    • 2 snapshots per zone
    • 50 data points per heatmap
    • Main visualizations: Signal, SIR, SNR
    • 6 Access Points visualized at a time
    • APs can be grouped by SSID only
  • PRO

    • Commercial license, 1 user
    • Inspector Mode
    • Planning Mode
    • All 5 Predictive WiFi heatmaps in Planning mode
    • Survey Mode
    • 50 zones per project
    • 50 snapshots per zone
    • 500 data points per heatmap
    • All 20+ visualizations
    • Unlimited APs
  • Enterprise

    • Commercial license, 10 users
    • Inspector Mode
    • Planning Mode
    • All 5 Predictive WiFi heatmaps in Planning mode
    • Survey Mode
    • Unlimited zones
    • Unlimited zone snapshots
    • Unlimited data points
    • All 20+ visualizations
    • Unlimited APs

Why NetSpot stands out

  • 500,000+

    Users

    10 years

    on the market
  • Cross-platform

    Mac + Windows solution

    Easy to go

    No need in any specific Wi-Fi adapters or drivers

    Unique professional native solution for macOS

  • Simple to use

    by home users and small office staff without Wi-Fi knowledge

    WiFi heatmaps

Best WiFi analyzer Windows app
Use NetSpot for gathering information about WiFi networks and improving their performance.

Runs on any laptop Windows 7/8/10/11 with a standard 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless network adapter.
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