WatchYourLAN
Lightweight network IP scanner with web UI
WatchYourLAN is a lightweight network IP scanner with a web UI that tracks devices appearing and disappearing on your LAN. It logs history and can notify on changes.
Key features
- LAN device scanning
- Online/offline history
- Web UI
- Notification hooks
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Mature project with 7.3k GitHub stars
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