IPtraf AlternativesNetwork Monitors and other similar apps like IPtraf

IPtraf is described as 'IPTraf is a console-based network statistics utility for Linux. It gathers a variety of figures such as TCP connection packet and byte counts, interface statistics and activity indicators, TCP/UDP traffic breakdowns, and LAN station packet and byte counts' and is a Network Monitor in the network & admin category. There are three alternatives to IPtraf for Linux and Xfce. The best IPtraf alternative is Nethogs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like IPtraf are iftop and IPtraf-ng.

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IPtraf

Network Monitor
Free • Open Source

IPTraf is a console-based network statistics utility for Linux. It gathers a variety of figures such as TCP connection packet and byte counts, interface statistics and activity indicators, TCP/UDP traffic breakdowns, and...

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IPtraf alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2021

Nethogs
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.
21 Nethogs alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- Xfce
Nethogs Features
Traffic Monitoring
Network activity
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- Nethogs is the most popular Linux alternative to IPtraf.
- Nethogs is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to IPtraf.
- Nethogs is Free and Open SourceIPtraf is also Free and Open Source

iftop
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?".
9 iftop alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Network Monitor
- Network Analyzer
Platforms
- Linux
iftop Features
Network activity
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IPtraf-ng
iptraf-ng is a fork of original iptraf-3.0.0. IPTraf-ng is a console-based network monitoring utility. IPTraf-ng gathers data like TCP connection packet and byte counts, interface statistics and activity indicators, TCP/UDP traffic breakdowns, and LAN station packet and byte...
11 IPtraf-ng alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Network Monitor
Platforms
- Linux
IPtraf-ng Features
Traffic Monitoring
Traffic Analysis
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Comments about IPtraf-ng as an Alternative to IPtraf

Melroy van den Berg
I love this application. Its clear, it's small and useful. Ng version is a big improvement which allows colors and more all within your terminal!
Positive comment •Sep 8, 2021
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- IPtraf-ng is Free and Open SourceIPtraf is also Free and Open Source