ns-3
brew install ns-3
v3.48
GPL-2.0-only
Discrete-event network simulator
49
30-day installs · #4733
79
90-day · #6112
352
365-day · #5945
Runtime dependencies
Build dependencies
Links
- https://www.nsnam.org/
- Brew formula source: Formula/n/ns-3.rb
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