Who is mcast-tools for?

mcast-tools is an open-source project built for network engineers.

Does mcast-tools have a free plan?

Yes — mcast-tools is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does mcast-tools run on?

mcast-tools runs on the command line.

Is mcast-tools still active?

Unverified. mcast-tools has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to mcast-tools?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, git-standup, and clipassman.

Is mcast-tools open source?

Yes — mcast-tools is open source under the MIT license.

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mcast-tools

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mcast-tools is a command-line utility designed to simplify sending and receiving multicast traffic in lab environments. It is open source and suitable for network engineers and testers who need to simulate or analyze multicast scenarios.

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Overview

5 features

mcast-tools sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. It focuses on sending and receiving multicast traffic easily in lab environments without complex setup. It is built as an open-source project for network engineers. The project is open source (MIT). mcast-tools is available on the command line.

mcast-tools first shipped in 2026. Among its 5 catalogued features are multicast send, multicast receive, and lab environment support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Multicast send
Multicast receive
Lab environment support
Command-line interface
MIT license

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License

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Frequently asked questions about mcast-tools

What does mcast-tools do?: Mcast-tools focuses on sending and receiving multicast traffic easily in lab environments without complex setup. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is mcast-tools for?: mcast-tools is an open-source project built for network engineers.
Does mcast-tools have a free plan?: Yes — mcast-tools is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does mcast-tools run on?: mcast-tools runs on the command line.
Is mcast-tools still active?: Unverified. mcast-tools has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to mcast-tools?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, git-standup, and clipassman.isaac-acp git-standup clipassman
When did mcast-tools launch?: mcast-tools first shipped in 2026.
Is mcast-tools open source?: Yes — mcast-tools is open source under the MIT license.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
License: MIT
Built for: network engineers
Model: Open source
Solves: Sending and receiving multicast traffic easily in lab environments without complex setup.

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Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 29 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
Last seen: 29 Jun 2026

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Slug: mcast-tools-pypi-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 29 Jun 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/mcast-tools

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