NetWorx AlternativesTop Network Monitors and other similar apps like NetWorx

NetWorx is described as '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' and is a very popular Network Monitor in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to NetWorx for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Android and Linux apps. The best NetWorx alternative is GlassWire, which is free. Other great apps like NetWorx are TrafficMonitor, NetSpeedMonitor, Datadog and HyperDX.

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NetWorx alternatives page was last updated Jan 11, 2024
  1. GlassWire icon
     143 likes

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

    62 GlassWire alternatives
    GlassWire's graph shows you real-time network activity broken down by apps, traffic, and hosts.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    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 iconNetWorx Icon

    GlassWire VS NetWorx

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    Comments about GlassWire as an Alternative to NetWorx
     
    Guest

    No taskbar or small window graph.

    Negative commentJan 29, 2017
    7
    Guest

    It also allows to discriminate local and external network usage

    Positive commentFeb 28, 2016
    6
    Guest

    GlassWire does not offer any features that allow you to limit the download speed of individual programs

    Negative commentAug 15, 2016
    4
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    • Most users think GlassWire is a great NetWorx alternative.

    • GlassWire is the most popular Windows, Android & Android Tablet alternative to NetWorx.

    • GlassWire is the most popular free alternative to NetWorx.

    • GlassWire is Freemium and ProprietaryNetWorx is Paid and Proprietary
  2. TrafficMonitor icon
     51 likes

    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.

    52 TrafficMonitor alternatives
    Taskbar No activity

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Network speed monitor
    2.  CPU Monitoring
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Portable
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  GPU Monitoring
    TrafficMonitor iconNetWorx Icon

    TrafficMonitor VS NetWorx

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    organic_cucumber

    Open source, portable, doesn't require installation.

    Positive commentJan 27, 2023
    0
    Guest

    Simple, yet very effective replacement for Networx. Free too! I think Networx is way over priced for what it does.

    Positive commentMar 13, 2019
    0
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    • Almost everyone thinks TrafficMonitor is a great NetWorx alternative.

    • TrafficMonitor is the most popular Open Source alternative to NetWorx.

    • TrafficMonitor is Free and Open SourceNetWorx is Paid and Proprietary
    • TrafficMonitor is LightweightNetWorx is not according to our users
  3. NetSpeedMonitor icon
     62 likes

    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...

    38 NetSpeedMonitor alternatives
    NetSpeedMonitor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

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

    NetSpeedMonitor iconNetWorx Icon

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  4. Datadog icon
     75 likes

    Monitor and visualize your IT and DevOps environments seamlessly with over 120 integrations, enabling real-time insight across on-premise and cloud deployments. Utilize robust analytics, graphing, and correlation tools for error logging and network monitoring. Improve collaboration and proactive IT managemen...

    217 Datadog alternatives
    Datadog screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Datadog Features

    1.  Cloud Monitoring
    2.  APM monitoring
    3.  Network Mapping
    4.  Performance Monitoring
    5.  Server Monitoring
    Datadog iconNetWorx Icon

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    • This alternative is disputed. Datadog is a legitimate NetWorx alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Datadog is the most popular Web-based, Mac & Linux alternative to NetWorx.

    • Datadog is the most popular commercial alternative to NetWorx.

    • Datadog is Paid and ProprietaryNetWorx is also Paid and Proprietary
  5. HyperDX icon
     16 likes

    An open source observability platform: Unify session replays, logs, traces, and errors – all without the Datadog price tag.

    61 HyperDX alternatives
    HyperDX screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    HyperDX Features

    1.  Application Monitoring
    2.  Metrics
    HyperDX iconNetWorx Icon

    HyperDX VS NetWorx

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    • HyperDX is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to NetWorx.

    • HyperDX is Freemium and Open SourceNetWorx is Paid and Proprietary
  6. NetTraffic icon
     20 likes

    Live data rate chart. Network usage history (statistics). Quota counter (limit usage meter). Works with every network connection. Multi-language. Installer & portable. Lightweight. Freeware.

    31 NetTraffic alternatives
    Data rate chart (design -  rectangle / plotter).

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Network Usage History
    3.  Usage statistics
    4.  Real-time traffic
    5.  Network activity
    6.  Network Tools
    7.  Traffic Monitoring
    8.  Trace Route
    9.  Multiple languages
    NetTraffic iconNetWorx Icon

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    Guest

    easy, simple, clear. nice!

    Positive commentSep 7, 2018
    0
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    NetTraffic icon
    • Almost everyone thinks NetTraffic is a great NetWorx alternative.

    • NetTraffic is Free and ProprietaryNetWorx is Paid and Proprietary
    • NetTraffic is LightweightNetWorx is not according to our users
  7. Sniffnet icon
     7 likes

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

    32 Sniffnet alternatives
    Sniffnet screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

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

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  8. DeepFlow icon
     4 likes

    Unify your cloud-native monitoring with zero-code eBPF, advanced profiling, and 10x storage efficiency.

    53 DeepFlow alternatives
    DeepFlow screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    DeepFlow Features

    1.  No Coding Required
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  9. BitMeter OS icon
     38 likes

    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
    Monitor pane

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    BitMeter OS Features

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

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    MorganGeek

    BitMeter OS is FREE, open source, simple and cross platform

    Positive commentJun 23, 2017
    -1
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    • Some users think BitMeter OS is a great NetWorx alternative, some don't.

    • BitMeter OS is Free and Open SourceNetWorx is Paid and Proprietary
  10. DU Meter icon
     34 likes

    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...

    36 DU Meter alternatives
    Display styles

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    DU Meter Features

    1.  Traffic Monitoring
    2.  Make Taskbar Transparent
    DU Meter iconNetWorx Icon

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