Ping A Host AlternativesWebsite Monitoring Tools & Uptime Monitor Services like Ping A Host

Ping A Host is described as 'Check if website is online by sending a ping to the IP or URL - is it down right now - is it down for me only - is it down for everyone or just me - is it down or up' and is a website monitoring tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Ping A Host, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including SaaS, Windows, Mac and Linux apps. The best Ping A Host alternative is Tracebar, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Ping A Host are Pingdom, Down For Everyone Or Just Me?, PingPlotter and Ping Tracer.

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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
     
  2. Pingdom icon
     63 likes

    Tracks uptime, downtime, and page speed with synthetic and real user monitoring, simulates critical flows, analyzes visitor data by location, device, and browser, sends instant alerts, and provides analytics and reporting to troubleshoot and optimize sites.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. PingPlotter icon
     31 likes

    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.

    39 PingPlotter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Ping Tracer icon
     14 likes

    Ping Tracer continuously pings each network host between your computer and a given destination, helping visually identify the source of connectivity problems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5.  2 likes

    Ping, but with a graph.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
    • MacPorts
    • Chocolatey
    • Alpine Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • Fedora
    • Rust
    • Docker
    • Termux
     
  6. Uptime.com icon
     12 likes

    Real-time monitoring with checks every minute from over 30 global locations, alerts for outages or slowdowns, detailed uptime and response time reports, customizable alerts, public status pages, SSL and domain monitoring, and REST API for automation.

    191 Uptime.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Zapier
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Terraform
    • GitHub
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  7. "Is It Down Right Now" monitors the status of your favorite web sites and checks whether they are down or not. Check a website status easily by using the below test tool. Just enter the url and a fresh site status test will be perfomed on the domain name in real time...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Upzilla icon
     5 likes

    Monitor your website, server, API, application, service and get notified if your resources have some problems with availability. Upzilla notifies you in Slack, Telegram, Messenger, or by email. Works also as a public status page with subscriptions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. Multiping icon
     5 likes

    MultiPing is an application built for monitoring one or more TCP/IP hosts, while providing detailed historical information about the collection period. Using the proven and powerful PingPlotter engine technology, MultiPing allows you to monitor numerous targets simultaneously...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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