pucherot

    pucherot/Pi.Alert

    WIFI / LAN intruder detector. Check the devices connected and alert you with unknown devices. It also warns of the disconnection of "always connected" devices

    security
    adminlte
    arp-scan
    dnsmasq
    ids
    intrusion-detection
    JavaScript
    GPL-3.0
    2.8K stars
    180 forks
    2.8K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 28, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    The project lists 3 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #55 in the weekly ranking the week of Jul 19, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Detects and alerts on unknown or disconnected devices on a WIFI/LAN network using multiple scanning methods.
    • Combines arp-scan, Pi-hole DNS activity, and dnsmasq DHCP leases for comprehensive network device detection.
    • Use for monitoring home or small office networks to identify unauthorized device connections in real time.
    • Use for managing and visualizing device inventory and network events through a web-based frontend interface.
    • Use for receiving automated email alerts about network changes, such as device disconnections or IP address changes.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    GPL 3.0

    Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.

    Community files

    • README: present

    Watch-outs

    • GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
    • Warning: No commits in over a year (last push Feb 2024).

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    From the README

    WIFI / LAN intruder detector.

    Scan the devices connected to your WIFI / LAN and alert you the connection of unknown devices. It also warns the disconnection of "always connected" devices.

    (Apologies for my English and my limited knowledge of Python, php and JavaScript)

    Excerpt from the pucherot/Pi.Alert README on GitHub (GPL-3.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    180+8

    Open issues

    124+4

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