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# Azure Network Watcher vs Wireshark Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Azure Network Watcher**
No pricing available

**Wireshark**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Azure Network Watcher**
Not enough reviews yet

**Wireshark**
\<1 month

Based on 5 responses

Return on Investment

**Azure Network Watcher**
Not enough reviews yet

**Wireshark**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Azure Network Watcher**
Not enough reviews yet

**Wireshark**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Azure Network Watcher**
Not enough reviews yet

**Wireshark**
Not enough reviews yet

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Azure Network Watcher**
[
Ease of Use (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-network-watcher/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2273622&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Helpful (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-network-watcher/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2273597&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Inefficient Search Functionality (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-network-watcher/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2273627&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Wireshark**
[
Ease of Use (7)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wireshark/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1114146&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Insightful Analysis (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wireshark/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1113896&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Display Issues (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wireshark/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1113993&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Difficult Learning (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/wireshark/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2268849&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Screenshots

**Azure Network Watcher**
No screenshot available

**Wireshark**
 ![Wireshark screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/40716/Wireshark_Screenshot-1.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Azure Network Watcher**

8.3

8.36

**Wireshark**

9.4

9.4119

Ease of Use

**Azure Network Watcher**

7.9

7.97

**Wireshark**

8.0

8.0122

Ease of Setup

**Azure Network Watcher**

8.3

8.35

**Wireshark**

8.9

8.926

Ease of Admin

**Azure Network Watcher**

7.7

7.75

**Wireshark**

8.6

8.621

Quality of Support

**Azure Network Watcher**

7.9

7.97

**Wireshark**

8.3

8.396

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Azure Network Watcher**

8.7

8.75

**Wireshark**

8.2

8.220

Product Direction (% positive)

**Azure Network Watcher**

10.0

10.05

**Wireshark**

9.3

9.3120

**Features**
ratings from reviews

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.8%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
7.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
61.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.8%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
7.7%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
61.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
40.8%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
40.8%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Azure Network Watcher](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-network-watcher.jpg "Azure Network Watcher")](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-network-watcher/reviews)
Azure Network Watcher

Computer & Network Security
23.1%

Information Technology and Services
15.4%

Computer Software
15.4%

Mining & Metals
7.7%

Logistics and Supply Chain
7.7%

Other
30.8%

[![Wireshark](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_508944e60cbf9d3c669c8a151bb6e328/wireshark.jpeg "Wireshark")](https://www.g2.com/products/wireshark/reviews)
Wireshark

Information Technology and Services
21.8%

Computer & Network Security
15.5%

Computer Networking
11.3%

Computer Software
9.9%

Telecommunications
9.2%

Other
32.4%

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**Wireshark Alternatives**

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