VisualEther converts Wireshark PCAP captures into FDL sequence diagrams using FXT (Field Extraction Template) configuration. It analyzes protocol exchanges and renders them as publication-quality sequence diagrams for protocol documentation and troubleshooting.
Publisher’s description
What is VisualEther?
VisualEther by EventHelix.com Inc. is proprietary Windows software in the network tools category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides MSI installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 38.1 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Updates and version history
The current version is 9.1.4, released on September 27, 2026. The version history goes back to June 19, 2026: 4 releases, all linked to the official files. The last update is less than a month old.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: VisualEther is a network tool tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is VisualEther safe to download?
- The file is served by downloads.eventhelix.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
815BAC0F9DCBBF6E78B3B396D50116FF2A3BC30CEAA92CCC0A91CDF3C88890B2· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 4 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1.4Latest | September 27, 2026 | 38.1 MB | 64-bit MSI |
| 9.0.9 | July 7, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 9.0.8 | June 25, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
| 9.0.7 | June 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id EventHelix.VisualEther -emsiexec /i VisualEther-9.1.4-x86_64.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {BD85CFDA-3766-4E43-9E38-1C19D681103A} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- EventHelix.com Inc.
- Category
- Network tools
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 9.1.4
- Released
- September 27, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- June 19, 2026
- Versions listed
- 4
- Website
- eventhelix.com
- winget ID
- EventHelix.VisualEther
- MSI product code
- {BD85CFDA-3766-4E43-9E38-1C19D681103A}
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Frequently asked questions
Is VisualEther free?
VisualEther is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is VisualEther safe to download?
The download comes from downloads.eventhelix.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install VisualEther with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can VisualEther be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Does VisualEther run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of VisualEther?
The versions page lists all 4 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 19, 2026.
What are alternatives to VisualEther?
Wireshark, ZeroTier One, iPerf3, Nmap and Angry IP Scanner. The alternatives page compares them.
