iftop Alternatives
iftop is described as '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' and is an app in the Network & Admin category. There are five alternatives to iftop for a variety of platforms, including Linux, BSD, Solaris, Xfce and Mac. The best alternative is Nethogs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like iftop are nload (Free, Open Source), ntop (Free, Open Source), Bandwhich (Free, Open Source) and IPtraf-ng (Free, Open Source).
- NetHogs is a small 'net top' tool. Instead of breaking the traffic down per protocol or per subnet, like most tools do, it groups bandwidth by process. View 16 alternatives to Nethogs
- nload is a console application which monitors network traffic and bandwidth usage in real time. View 14 alternatives to nload
- NTop is a hybrid layer 2 / layer 3 network monitor, that is by default it uses the layer 2 Media Access Control (MAC) addresses AND the layer 3 tcp/ip addresses. View 24 alternatives to ntop
- Bandwhich is a command line application for tracking internet data and interface usage. View 5 alternatives to Bandwhich
- iptraf-ng is a fork of original iptraf-3.0.0. IPTraf-ng is a console-based network monitoring utility. View 9 alternatives to IPtraf-ng