Packet Loss Test AlternativesNetwork Monitors and other similar apps like Packet Loss Test

Sites and apps similar to Packet Loss Test include Tracebar, which is free and open source. Other options are mtr, PingPlotter, SmokePing and Trippy. You can choose from more than 10 Internet Speed Test Apps like Packet Loss Test for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and iPad.

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  1. Tracebar icon
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    TraceBar puts a live traceroute in your macOS menubar. It continuously monitors the network path to any host, showing every hop’s latency, packet loss, and route changes in real time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  2. mtr icon
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    mtr combines the functionality of the 'traceroute' and 'ping' programs in a single network diagnostic tool.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
    mtr screenshot 1
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  3. PingPlotter icon
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    PingPlotter is a graphical traceroute and ping tool that visualizes network performance in a way that makes identifying the source of problems quicker and easier.

    46 PingPlotter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4.  10 likes

    SmokePing is a deluxe latency measurement tool. It can measure, store and display latency, latency distribution and packet loss. SmokePing uses RRDtool to maintain a longterm data-store and to draw pretty graphs, giving up to the minute information on the state of each network...

    33 SmokePing alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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  5. Trippy icon
     4 likes

    Trippy combines the functionality of traceroute and ping and is designed to assist with the analysis of networking issues.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Homebrew
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  6. iPerf3 icon
     22 likes

    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.

    29 iPerf3 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Wine
    • FreeBSD
    • Docker
    • US flagUnited States
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  7. WinMTR icon
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    Free Network Diagnostic Tool. WinMTR is an equivalent of mtr for Windows.

    48 WinMTR alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  8. Open Nettest icon
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    Open Nettest is a versatile platform for collecting, processing and visualizing of data related to the quality-of-service and quality-of-experience. It consists of a web-based client, mobile clients, hardware probes, data portal and the back-end infrastructure.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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  9.  1 like

    Netperf is a benchmark that can be used to measure the performance of many different types of networking. It provides tests for both unidirectional throughput, and end-to-end latency.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Solaris
    • IBM AIX
    • HP-UX
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  10. Speediness icon
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    Quickly check your internet connection speed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  11. Playing a game and lagging? Video streams constantly buffering? Poor video conferencing performance? Find out what's going on with PingDoctor.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  12. 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 (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Docker
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