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SocNetV: Social Network Analysis and Visualization Software

SocNetV v3.1 released

SocNetV v3.1 released

The Social Network Visualizer project announces a new version of our favorite SNA application. SocNetV v3.1 is the first Qt6-only release and brings many improvements and bugfixes. SocNetV v3.1 has faster large file loading, as well as quicker responsiveness with large nets (>20000 edges), while having less memory footprint. Among the bug [...] Read more

SocNetV v3.0 released

SocNetV v3.0 released

The Social Network Visualizer project has released a brand-new version of our favorite SNA application. SocNetV v3.0 brings improved speed and responsiveness, bugfixes and new command line parameters. Using the new version you will get faster computations because Graph is now running on a separate thread. Also, this is the first SocNetV version to [...] Read more

SocNetV v2.9 released

SocNetV v2.9 released

The Social Network Visualizer project has released a new version of our favorite social network analysis and visualization software application. SocNetV 2.9 fixes the macOS Big Sur issue, and brings a few bugfixes and improvements. It is now available for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Go to the SocNetV Downloads page and get it!

SocNetV v2.8 released

SocNetV v2.8 released

The Social Network Visualizer project has released a brand new version of our favorite social network analysis and visualization software application. SocNetV version 2.8 brings bugfixes and improvements and it is now available for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Go to the SocNetV Downloads page and get it!

SocNetV v2.5 released with lots of new features and new looks!

SocNetV v2.5 released with lots of new features and new looks!

The Social Network Visualizer project has released a brand new version of our favorite social network analysis and visualization software application. SocNetV version 2.5, codenamed "maniac" brings new features and improvements and it is now available for Windows, MacOS and Linux. Go to the SocNetV Downloads page and get it! Here is a brief list [...] Read more

SocNetV 2.4 released!

SocNetV 2.4 released!

The Social Network Visualizer project released today a brand new version of our favorite social network analysis and visualization software application. SocNetV version 2.4, released on Feb 28, is a major upgrade bringing lots of new features. The new version is available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux from the Downloads page. Here's a brief [...] Read more

SocNetV v2.3 released!

SocNetV v2.3 released!

The Social Network Visualizer project is happy to announce that a brand new version of our favorite social network analysis and visualization software application has been released. SocNetV version 2.3, released on Jul 5, has the eloquent codename "fixer" and it is now available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux from the Downloads page. What the new [...] Read more

SocNetV v2.2 released with cluster analysis, eigenvector centrality and many more features!

SocNetV v2.2 released with cluster analysis, eigenvector centrality and many more features!

We are pleased to announce that a new version of your favorite social network analysis and visualization software application has been released. SocNetV version 2.2, codenamed "beyond", brings many new features and it is available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Visit the Downloads page to get it! Here is a brief list of all new features and [...] Read more

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SocNetV Features

Explore the nice features of SocNetV to make
your social network research real fun!

  • Easy User Interface

    Navigate yourself and use the application either with the mouse or the keyboard.

  • File Formats

    Load and save to GraphML, but you can also import most network file formats (GML, Pajek, UCINET, GraphViz, Adjacency, EdgeList etc).

  • Network analysis

    Compute distances, eccentricity, connectedness, clique census, triad census, and Prominence indices (i.e. eigenvector, betweenness and information centrality, promixity prestige, pagerank and more)

  • Visualization

    Apply intuitive visualization layouts on undirected/directed graphs, based on prominence scores or force-directed models.

  • Famous networks

    Automatically recreate known social network datasets such as Padgett's Families

  • Random networks

    Create random networks using one of the supported models (scale-free, Erdős–Rényi, lattice, small worlds)

  • Web Crawler

    Easily visualize and analyze networks of linked web pages and sites through the built-in web crawler.

  • Multi-relational

    Work with multiple relations concurrently. SocNetV supports loading, editing and saving multirelational social networks.

  • Documentation

    Learn to work with SocNetV and make use of Social Network Analysis methods by reading our Manual

  • Free Software

    SocNetV is Free and Open-Source Software, use it everywhere. Have a feature request? Ask us!

Have fun with Social Network Analysis

Use the buttons to download Social Network Visualizer for your OS or to learn more about Social Network Analysis and Visualization reading the Manual .