Scripting software & tools
The editors, IDEs, runtimes, and utilities that pair well with the scripts on this site — curated, not hosted. Each link goes to the official source.
📡 Networking & Monitoring
Advanced IP Scanner
Free, fast network scanner for Windows LANs.
Angry IP Scanner
Fast, cross-platform IP address and port scanner.
CurrPorts
NirSoft utility listing all open TCP/UDP ports and the owning process.
FileZilla
Free, open-source FTP/SFTP client and server.
iPerf
Standard tool for active network bandwidth measurement.
Ncat
Nmap project's modern Netcat replacement for reading/writing network connections.
NetLimiter
Network traffic control and monitoring tool for Windows.
Nmap
The standard open-source network discovery and security scanning tool.
PingPlotter
Visual traceroute and network troubleshooting tool.
SolarWinds Free TFTP Server
Free, simple TFTP server, handy for network device scripting.
TCPing
Command-line tool that pings a host over a TCP port instead of ICMP.
WinSCP
Popular free SFTP, FTP, and SCP client for Windows, with a scriptable .NET assembly.