Current Features – BETA
Visual Network Design
- Drag-and-drop canvas interface
- Network nodes (routers, switches, firewalls, servers)
- Customizable node styles and icons
- Visual link connections between nodes
- Copy and paste node styles
Network Management
- Port group management with auto-refresh
- Local network scanning and device discovery
- MAC address vendor identification
- Manufacturer database management
- IEEE OUI database integration
Data Management
- Device catalog management
- Project-based organization
- Node and link deletion with confirmation
- Automatic canvas updates and consistency checks
- Wireshark manufacturer database support
PLANNet is actively developed to simplify network planning and documentation. Read more about our vision in our blog.
Roadmap to Version 1.0.0
Bugs to Fix
- ✅ Canvas bounding redraw – Completed
- ✅ "Mfg" button in Node Properties – Resolved
- ✅ History view styling – Improved
- ✅ Scrollbars visual clarity – Enhanced
- 🛠️ Link contrast improvements * In Progress
Changes
- ✅ Global Device Catalog & IEEE MAC DB – Integrated
- ✅ Catalog management overhaul – Completed
- ✅ Node type auto-icon selection – Implemented
- ✅ Port group orientation & numbering – Added
- VLANs on ports now shown on links
New Features
- ✅ Convert canvas items to catalog entries – Done
- SNMP-based device identification
- Custom link labels
- Mouseover tooltips for nodes, ports, and links
- Color legend for the canvas
- ✅ PDF export of network diagrams – Done
- Export task checklist for patching
You can read more about why this software exists in our blog.
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