NetTraffic AlternativesNetwork Monitors and other similar apps like NetTraffic

NetTraffic is described as 'Live data rate chart. Network usage history (statistics). Quota counter (limit usage meter). Works with every network connection. Multi-language. Installer & portable. Lightweight. Freeware' and is a Network Monitor in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to NetTraffic for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best NetTraffic alternative is TrafficMonitor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NetTraffic are GlassWire, NetWorx, Sniffnet and Paessler PRTG Network Monitor.

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NetTraffic alternatives page was last updated Feb 21, 2025
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  1. TrafficMonitor icon

    TrafficMonitor

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    TrafficMonitor is a network monitoring suspension window software in Windows. It can display the current network speed, CPU and memory usage. It also support the functions of display in the taskbar, change skin and historical traffic statistics.

    53 TrafficMonitor alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Taskbar No activity

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Network speed monitor
    2.  CPU Monitoring
    3.  Portable
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  GPU Monitoring
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Dark Mode

    TrafficMonitor VS NetTraffic

     
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    Customizable, Lightweight, W10 taskbar integration

    NetTraffic Icon
    TrafficMonitor icon

    • TrafficMonitor is the most popular Windows alternative to NetTraffic.

    • TrafficMonitor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NetTraffic.

    • TrafficMonitor is Free and Open SourceNetTraffic is Free and Proprietary
    • TrafficMonitor is LightweightNetTraffic is not according to our users
  2. GlassWire icon

    GlassWire

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    Visualize network activity in detail, get notified when new apps access the network, look out for malware, and block badly behaving apps.

    64 GlassWire alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    GlassWire's graph shows you real-time network activity broken down by apps, traffic, and hosts.

    Properties

    1.  Intuitive Interface

    Features

    1.  Network activity
    2.  Block apps
    3.  Built-in Firewall
    4.  Graphical component
    5.  Graphs
    6.  Traffic Monitoring
    7.  Push subscriptions
    8.  Network Tools

    GlassWire VS NetTraffic

     

    • GlassWire is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to NetTraffic.

    • GlassWire is Freemium and ProprietaryNetTraffic is Free and Proprietary
  4. NetWorx icon

    NetWorx

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    NetWorx is a simple, yet versatile and powerful tool that helps you objectively evaluate your bandwidth consumption situation. You can use it to collect bandwidth usage data and measure the speed of your Internet or any other network connections.

    50 NetWorx alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    NetWorx screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Speed charts
    4.  Acoustic fingerprinting
    5.  Mount FTP drives
    6.  Bluetooth Support
    7.  Network Mapping
    8.  Unlock with fingerprint

    NetWorx VS NetTraffic

     

    • NetWorx is the most popular Mac alternative to NetTraffic.

    • NetWorx is the most popular commercial alternative to NetTraffic.

    • NetWorx is Paid and ProprietaryNetTraffic is Free and Proprietary
    • NetWorx is LightweightNetTraffic is not according to our users
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    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor

    Comprehensive monitoring solution with over 200 sensor types, user-friendly interface, and powerful capabilities such as traffic analysis, failover clustering, and remote probes. Offers email and SMS alerts, supports SNMP and WMI...

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  6. Sniffnet icon

    Sniffnet

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    Sniffnet is a simple yet insightful application to let you have a glance into your network traffic in a straightforward and appealing way.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Sniffnet screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Website Monitoring

    Sniffnet VS NetTraffic

     

    • Sniffnet is the most popular Linux alternative to NetTraffic.

    • Sniffnet is Free and Open SourceNetTraffic is Free and Proprietary
    • Sniffnet is LightweightNetTraffic is not according to our users
  7. Paessler PRTG Network Monitor icon

    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor

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    Comprehensive monitoring solution with over 200 sensor types, user-friendly interface, and powerful capabilities such as traffic analysis, failover clustering, and remote probes. Offers email and SMS alerts, supports SNMP and WMI, provides high-availability features and detailed reporting.

    108 Paessler PRTG Network Monitor alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor screenshot 1

    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Features

    1.  Website Monitoring
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Portable
    5.  Traffic Monitoring
    6.  Server Monitoring

    Paessler PRTG Network Monitor VS NetTraffic

     

    • Paessler PRTG Network Monitor is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to NetTraffic.

    • Paessler PRTG Network Monitor is Freemium and ProprietaryNetTraffic is Free and Proprietary
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    NetSpeedMonitor

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    NetSpeedMonitor is a lightweight Network Monitoring Toolbar for your Windows Taskbar designed to be used on computers that run Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista or Windows 7. With NetSpeedMonitor you can monitor the current speed (up- and downstream) of your Network...

    39 NetSpeedMonitor alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    NetSpeedMonitor screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer available on the official website. Last version, 2.5.4.0, released in April 2010, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Network speed monitor
    2.  Network activity
    3.  Traffic Monitoring

    NetSpeedMonitor VS NetTraffic

     
  10. Data Monitor icon

    Data Monitor

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    “Data Monitor" is a user-friendly, free and open source app for you to manage your data usage. “Data Monitor" helps you to accurately measure your daily data traffic, and analyze the data in a way easy to understand.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Data Monitor screenshot 1
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    Data Monitor Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Data monitoring

    Data Monitor VS NetTraffic

     
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    BitMeter OS

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    BitMeter OS keeps track of how much you use your internet/network connection, and allows you to view this information in a variety of ways.

    36 BitMeter OS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Monitor pane
    Discontinued

    Cannot install version 0.8.0 experimental or 0.7.6 stable on Monterey: "The package is incompatible with this version of macOS. The package is trying to install content to the system volume"

    BitMeter OS Features

    1.  Small-footprint
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Wiki-like interface
    4.  Network Usage History

    BitMeter OS VS NetTraffic

     
  12. NetSpeedTray icon

    NetSpeedTray

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    A completely free, open source, simple and lightweight system tray application that monitors and displays real-time network speeds with customizable features

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    NetSpeedTray screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Portable
    6.  Network speed monitor
    7.  Network Tools
    8.  Widgets

    NetSpeedTray VS NetTraffic

     
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    DU Meter

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    DU Meter is a network bandwidth monitor for your computer. It shows real-time graphs and can create reports and alerts based on your downloads and uploads. It enables you to use your internet connection more efficiently by providing an accurate visualization of the data that...

    37 DU Meter alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Display styles

    DU Meter Features

    1.  Traffic Monitoring
    2.  Make Taskbar Transparent

    DU Meter VS NetTraffic

     
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    AppNetworkCounter

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    appNetworkCounter is a simple tool for Windows that counts and displays the number of TCP/UDP bytes and packets sent and received by every application on your system.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Windows
    AppNetworkCounter screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Email Notifications

    AppNetworkCounter VS NetTraffic

     
  15. OpenNetMeter icon

    OpenNetMeter

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    A simple program to monitor your network/data usage. Made for the average windows user.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    summary page

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Network Usage History
    5.  Network speed monitor

    OpenNetMeter VS NetTraffic

     
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