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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 25 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 25 Sep 2026. How this is checked

portinspector is a lightweight MIT-licensed command-line utility for inspecting network ports and the processes using them. It provides a cross-platform alternative to tools such as lsof and netstat for developers and system administrators.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Identifying which processes are using network ports without manually combining system networking commands.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers and system administrators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

portinspector is a CLI tools & terminal project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on identifying which processes are using network ports without manually combining system networking commands. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers and system administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: portinspector is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the command line.

Ramalingam Thangamani builds and maintains portinspector, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 4 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are port inspection, process identification, and network diagnostics.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Port inspection
  • Process identification
  • Network diagnostics
  • Cross-platform support
  • CLI usage

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
port-inspectionprocess-monitoringnetwork-debuggingcross-platform-cli

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Built with & integrations

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Runs on
CLI
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License
MIT
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Indexing history

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  1. Indexed22 Sep · 04:37 UTC
    portinspector seen via PyPI Bulk Enumerator
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Frequently asked questions about portinspector

What is portinspector?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Portinspector focuses on identifying which processes are using network ports without manually combining system networking commands. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use portinspector?
Inferred · not functionally tested: portinspector is an open-source project built for developers and system administrators.
Is portinspector free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — portinspector is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does portinspector run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: portinspector runs on the command line.
Is portinspector still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 25 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 4 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to portinspector?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include portpier, kport, and portpeek.portpierkportportpeek
Who makes portinspector?
portinspector is developed by Ramalingam Thangamani.
When did portinspector launch?
portinspector first shipped in 2026.

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