Wireshark (Tshark) in Termux – Installation & Usage Commands

Wireshark is a well-known tool used to monitor and analyze network traffic. It helps you capture packets, check network activity, and understand how data moves over the internet. Tshark is the command-line version of Wireshark, which allows you to do all these tasks directly from the terminal in a simple way.

Installation Commands

Update and upgrade all Termux packages:

pkg update && pkg upgrade

Install required repository:

pkg install root-repo

Install Tshark in Termux:

pkg install tshark

Check if Tshark is installed successfully:

tshark -v

Usage Commands

Show available network interfaces:

tshark -D

Start capturing packets:

tshark

Capture packets from a specific interface:

tshark -i 1

Capture only a limited number of packets:

tshark -c 10

Save captured packets to a file:

tshark -w capture.pcap

Read packets from a saved file:

tshark -r capture.pcap

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