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arp-scan-rs for Mac

ARP scan tool written in Rust for fast local network scans

Quick answer: arp-scan-rs is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install arp-scan-rs. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-or-later licence. It has 16 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What arp-scan-rs is

arp-scan-rs is a networking tool for macOS: ARP scan tool written in Rust for fast local network scans.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/kongbytes/arp-scan-rs.

How to install arp-scan-rs

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install arp-scan-rs.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install arp-scan-rs on Mac?

Run brew install arp-scan-rs in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is arp-scan-rs open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the AGPL-3.0-or-later licence.

Does arp-scan-rs run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is arp-scan-rs?

It was installed 16 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7022 in this catalogue.

What version of arp-scan-rs is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.15.1.