LANBench AlternativesInternet Speed Test Apps & Benchmark Tools like LANBench

LANBench is described as 'Simple LAN / TCP Network benchmark utility. It is designed for testing network performance between two computers and is based on Winsock 2.2. LANBench tests TCP performance only and is designed for minimal CPU usage so that the pure performance of your network' and is a internet speed test app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to LANBench for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Docker and Android apps. The best LANBench alternative is iPerf3, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like LANBench are LAN Speed Test, Tessabyte, PassMark PerformanceTest and PPerf.

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  1. iPerf3 icon
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    The iperf series of tools perform active measurements to determine the maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks. It supports tuning of various parameters related to timing, protocols, and buffers. For each test it reports the measured throughput, loss, and other parameters.

    26 iPerf3 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Wine
    • FreeBSD
    • Docker
     
    • iPerf3 is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to LANBench.

    • iPerf3 is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to LANBench.

    • iPerf3 is Free and Open SourceLANBench is Free and Proprietary
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    LAN Speed Test is a FREE utility designed to accurately measure LAN speeds. It does this by writing a file (you choose the size) to a folder (again you choose), clears windows file cache (otherwise read times would be skewed with results way too high), reads the file back...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  3. Tessabyte icon
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    An advanced network throughput testing utility for LAN, WLAN, and WAN: TCP/UDP, QoS, custom payloads, reporting, and scheduling.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    PowerShell Iperf GUI - A PowerShell script to start iperf and show the output (similar to Jperf).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. NetIO-GUI icon
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    NetIO-GUI is a Windows frontend for the multiplatform commandline utility 'netio'.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. NetStress icon
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    Tool that allows you to generate network traffic and analyze the network's throughput performance.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    A utility for testing the performance of a wireless or wired network that sends TCP and UDP data streams and computes important metrics: upstream and downstream throughput values, packet loss, and round-trip time, etc. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6 connections.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. IPerf2 icon
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    A network traffic tool for measuring TCP and UDP performance with metrics around both throughput and latency. The goals include maintaining an active iperf code base across a broad set of platforms and operating systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Launch a Network Speed Test Server. Without using any commands, test and fix your local network before pointing fingers towards your ISP for slow and sluggish Internet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
     
    • OpenSpeedTest-Server is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to LANBench.

    • OpenSpeedTest-Server is Free and ProprietaryLANBench is also Free and Proprietary
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