What are the best Ping Tracer alternatives?

Ping Tracer is described as 'continuously pings each network host between your computer and a given destination, helping visually identify the source of connectivity problems' and is a Network Monitor in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Ping Tracer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Online / Web-based, Mac and iPhone. The best alternative is PingPlotter. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Down For Everyone Or Just Me? or mtr. Other great apps like Ping Tracer are WinMTR, Pingnoo, Venmon and SmokePing.

Ping Tracer alternatives are mainly Network Monitors but may also be Uptime Monitor Services or Network Analyzers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Ping Tracer.

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Ping Tracer

Free • Open Source
Network Monitor
Windows

Ping Tracer continuously pings each network host between your computer and a given destination, helping visually identify...

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PingPlotter
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Paid • Proprietary
Network Monitor
Mac
Windows
iPhone
iPad
34 alternatives to PingPlotter
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.
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Trace Route
Visual Graphing
Network Tools
Down For Everyone Or Just Me?
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Free • Proprietary
Uptime Monitor Service
Online
28 alternatives to Down For Everyone Or Just Me?
An easy way to check whether a website is down for everybody, or just your own computer.

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mtr
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Free • Open Source
Linux
30 alternatives to mtr
mtr combines the functionality of the 'traceroute' and 'ping' programs in a single network diagnostic tool.
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Network Tools
Trace Route
WinMTR
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Free • Open Source
Windows
PortableApps.com
28 alternatives to WinMTR
Free Network Diagnostic Tool. WinMTR is an equivalent of mtr for Windows.
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WinMTR Features
1. PortableWinMTR can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Traceroute with hop monitoring
Trace Route
Network Tools
Continuous Ping
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 0.92, released in February 2011, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Pingnoo
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Free • Open Source
Network Monitor
Network Analyzer
Mac
Windows
Linux
9 alternatives to Pingnoo
Pingnoo is an open-source Windows, macOS and Linux visual trace route analyser.
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Pingnoo Features
Network Tools
Trace Route
Multihost Latency Graph
Venmon
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Free • Proprietary
Network Monitor
System Information Utility
Windows
15 alternatives to Venmon
Venmon is a compact size system monitoring utility and multi-ping tool for Windows. It can monitor system memory, processor, battery life, uptime, idle time, network traffic, and drives.
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1. PortableVenmon can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Hardware Monitoring
Network Usage History
Ping graph
Resource monitoring
Memory usage
History graphs
SmokePing
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Free • Open Source
Network Monitor
Linux
BSD
22 alternatives to SmokePing
Smokeping is a latency measurement tool. It sends test packets out to the net and measures the amount of time they need to travel from one place to the other and back. SmokePing consists of a daemon process which organizes the latency measurements and a CGI which presents the...

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GPING
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Free • Open Source
Network Monitor
Network Analyzer
Windows
15 alternatives to GPING
GPING (Graphical Ping) is a powerful utility that pings and graphs multiple hosts simultaneously over a user-defined polling interval and generates detailed graphs. It comes with plethora of options for novice as well as advanced network engineers.
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Network Tools
Discontinued
Hasn't been updated since 2016.
Multiping
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Paid • Proprietary
Network Monitor
Windows
19 alternatives to Multiping
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...

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Vaping
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Free • Open Source
Network Monitor
Linux
9 alternatives to Vaping
Vaping is a healthy alternative to smokeping!.

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