• tsr (Transport Stream Reader) by Yuwu (Bruin) Xiong, the predecessor of tstool, targets to Win32, with GUI. Binary and source are free for download. Development of tsr was postponed.

  • dvbsnoop A "swiss army knife" for DVB/MPEG stream analysing, Open Source. It's based on the linux dvb api, so the dvb driver is needed on the system.

  • TSA (Transport Stream Analyser) from Softel, commercial software, trial version available.

  • TSReader, another Transport Stream Reader, which is commercial software, a tailored version (TSReader Lite) is available for free.

  • MPEGID (MPEG Stream Identifier), commercial software from Manzanta, trial version available.

  • bbTOOLS, a famous open sourced command line tool kit, including bbDMUX, a MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 program/transport stream de-multiplexor, bbINFO, an MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 program/transport stream analyzer, bbVINFO, an MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 video stream analyzer and bbAINFO, an MPEG-1 audio stream analyzer. A port to Mac OS is also available on www.sourceforge.net