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 50 alternatives to NetWorx for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, SaaS and Linux apps. The best NetWorx alternative is GlassWire, which is free. Other great apps like NetWorx are TrafficMonitor, Sniffnet, Datadog and Traffic Light.

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  1. GlassWire icon
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    Visualizes real-time and historical network activity, delivers alerts for suspicious behavior and unknown connections, manages firewall rules, reports DNS and system changes, identifies remote hosts, monitors app usage, supports remote monitoring, and detects possible threats.

    71 GlassWire alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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    GlassWire vs NetWorx Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    7

    No taskbar or small window graph.

    Guest
    Positive
    6

    It also allows to discriminate local and external network usage

    Guest
    Negative
    4

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

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

    Shows real-time network speed, CPU, and memory usage on Windows via a floating window or taskbar widget. Features customizable skins, historical traffic stats, resource monitoring, and lightweight operation for home or advanced users. Free and open-source.

    57 TrafficMonitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    TrafficMonitor vs NetWorx Comments
    organic_cucumber
    Positive
    0

    Open source, portable, doesn't require installation.

    Guest
    Positive
    0

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

    • TrafficMonitor is Free and Open SourceNetWorx is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Datadog icon
     79 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 management.

    259 Datadog alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  4. Traffic Light icon
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    Traffic Light is an open-source tool for tracking your network usage while ensuring total privacy. Inspired by Internet Speed Meter and GlassWire.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  5. 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...

    42 NetSpeedMonitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. HyperDX icon
     22 likes

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

    83 HyperDX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  7. DU Meter icon
     35 likes

    Shows live network bandwidth statistics, tracks uploads and downloads, generates detailed reports, sets custom alerts, supports data export, and helps manage bandwidth quotas with customizable notifications for efficient internet usage and activity visualization.

    43 DU Meter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Data Monitor icon
     15 likes

    “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.

    28 Data Monitor alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    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 vs NetWorx Comments
    MorganGeek
    Positive
    -1

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

    • BitMeter OS is Free and Open SourceNetWorx is Paid and Proprietary
  10. 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.

    36 NetTraffic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    NetTraffic vs NetWorx Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    easy, simple, clear. nice!

    • NetTraffic is Free and ProprietaryNetWorx is Paid and Proprietary
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