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# Worth Exploring: Akvorado Flow Collector and Visualizer « ipSpace.net blog

**[ipSpace.net Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/ipspace)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Akvorado is an open-source Netflow/IPFIX flow collector and analyzer by Vincent Bernat that combines several open-source tools to deliver network traffic visualization comparable to commercial solutions like Kentik. Early users report impressive results and the GitHub repo showcases sample graphs that rival enterprise-grade network monitoring tools.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://blog.ipspace.net/2022/07/worth-reading-akvorado-flow-collector>

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### What is Akvorado and what does it do?

Akvorado is an open-source Netflow/IPFIX flow collector and analyzer created by Vincent Bernat. It combines multiple open-source tools to collect, analyze, and visualize network flow data, producing graphs comparable in quality to those from commercial network monitoring platforms like Kentik.

_Network engineers evaluating open-source flow analysis tools track options like Akvorado on daily.dev._

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