bwm-ng Alternatives

Apps similar to bwm-ng include iftop, which is free and open source. Other options are chitose. Between them they cover Linux.

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bwm-ng alternatives page was last updated Nov 30, 2025

iftop
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iftop does for network usage what top(1) does for CPU usage. It listens to network traffic on a named interface and displays a table of current bandwidth usage by pairs of hosts. Handy for answering the question "why is our ADSL link so slow?".
10 iftop alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Network Monitor
Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
Linux
United Kingdom
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Good alternative?Is iftop a good alternative to bwm-ng?
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chitose
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An iftop alternative for cumulated network traffic monitoring.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Network Monitor
Platforms
Linux
Go (Programming Language)
C
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Good alternative?Is chitose a good alternative to bwm-ng?

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