PingDoctor Alternatives

PingDoctor is described as 'Playing a game and lagging? Video streams constantly buffering? Poor video conferencing performance? Find out what's going on with PingDoctor' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to PingDoctor for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best PingDoctor alternative is PingPlotter. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Ping Tracer or SmokePing. Other great apps like PingDoctor are mtr, Open Visual Traceroute, WinMTR and Fping (open source).

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PingDoctor alternatives are mainly Network Monitors but may also be Uptime Monitor Services or Website Monitoring Tools.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of PingDoctor.
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PingDoctor alternatives page was last updated Sep 24, 2020
  1. PingPlotter icon
     29 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.

    34 PingPlotter alternatives
    PingPlotter screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    PingPlotter Features

    1.  Trace Route
    2.  Visual Graphing
    3.  Network Tools
    PingPlotter iconPingDoctor Icon

    PingPlotter VS PingDoctor

    Is PingPlotter a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
    • PingPlotter is the most popular Windows, Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to PingDoctor.

    • PingPlotter is the most popular commercial alternative to PingDoctor.

    • PingPlotter is Paid and ProprietaryPingDoctor is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Ping Tracer icon
     11 likes

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

    26 Ping Tracer alternatives
    Ping Tracer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ping graph
    2.  Trace Route
    3.  Network Tools
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Portable
    7.  Website Monitoring
    Ping Tracer iconPingDoctor Icon

    Ping Tracer VS PingDoctor

    Is Ping Tracer a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
    • Ping Tracer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PingDoctor.

    • Ping Tracer is Free and Open SourcePingDoctor is Paid and Proprietary
    • Ping Tracer is LightweightPingDoctor is not according to our users
  3. SmokePing icon
     9 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...

    22 SmokePing alternatives
    SmokePing screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Website Monitoring
    SmokePing iconPingDoctor Icon

    SmokePing VS PingDoctor

    Is SmokePing a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
    • SmokePing is the most popular Linux alternative to PingDoctor.

    • SmokePing is Free and Open SourcePingDoctor is Paid and Proprietary
    • SmokePing is LightweightPingDoctor is not according to our users
  4. mtr icon
     20 likes

    mtr combines the functionality of the 'traceroute' and 'ping' programs in a single network diagnostic tool.

    31 mtr alternatives
    mtr screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    mtr Features

    1.  Network Tools
    2.  Trace Route
    mtr iconPingDoctor Icon

    mtr VS PingDoctor

    Is mtr a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
  5. Open Visual Traceroute icon
     7 likes

    Open source cross-platform (Windows/Linux/Mac) Java Visual Traceroute, packet sniffer and Whois. Data is displayed in a 3D or a 2D map component.

    8 Open Visual Traceroute alternatives
    Traceroute 3D

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS

    Open Visual Traceroute Features

    1.  Network Tools
    2.  Trace Route
    Open Visual Traceroute iconPingDoctor Icon

    Open Visual Traceroute VS PingDoctor

    Is this a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
  6. WinMTR icon
     17 likes

    Free Network Diagnostic Tool. WinMTR is an equivalent of mtr for Windows.

    28 WinMTR alternatives
    WinMTR screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    WinMTR Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Traceroute with hop monitoring
    3.  Trace Route
    4.  Network Tools
    5.  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.

    WinMTR iconPingDoctor Icon

    WinMTR VS PingDoctor

    Is WinMTR a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
  7.  3 likes

    fping is a program to send ICMP echo probes to network hosts, similar to ping, but much better performing when pinging multiple hosts.

    6 Fping (open source) alternatives
    Fping (open source) screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Fping (open source) Features

    1.  Network Tools
    PingDoctor Icon

    Fping (open source) VS PingDoctor

    Is Fping (open source) a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
  8. Multiping icon
     4 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...

    19 Multiping alternatives
    Multiping screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Multiping iconPingDoctor Icon

    Multiping VS PingDoctor

    Is Multiping a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
  9. GPING icon
     5 likes

    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.

    15 GPING alternatives
    GPING screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    GPING Features

    1.  Network Tools
    Discontinued

    Hasn't been updated since 2016.

    GPING iconPingDoctor Icon

    GPING VS PingDoctor

    Is GPING a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
  10. Bping icon
     3 likes

    Bping (pronounced "beeping") is a Windows ping alternative that beeps whenever it gets replies. I spend a lot of time diving under desks fiddling with network cables and got tired of looking up at the monitor to see how my pings were doing, and thus bping was born.

    4 Bping alternatives
    Bping screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Bping Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Network Tools
    Bping iconPingDoctor Icon

    Bping VS PingDoctor

    Is Bping a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
  11. Packet Loss Test icon
     3 likes

    Test your Internet connection for lost packets or high latency to ensure that your gaming and communication is always reliable.

    10 Packet Loss Test alternatives
    Packet Loss Test screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Packet Loss Test Features

    1.  Web-Based
    Packet Loss Test iconPingDoctor Icon

    Packet Loss Test VS PingDoctor

    Is Packet Loss Test a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
    • Packet Loss Test is the most popular Web-based alternative to PingDoctor.

    • Packet Loss Test is Free and ProprietaryPingDoctor is Paid and Proprietary
  12. Ping Meter Gadget icon
     2 likes

    Customizable, graphical, semi-transparent ping (latency) meter. Can be used as in-game overlay if game runs in borderless window.

    13 Ping Meter Gadget alternatives
    Ping Meter Gadget screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Ping Meter Gadget iconPingDoctor Icon

    Ping Meter Gadget VS PingDoctor

    Is Ping Meter Gadget a good alternative to PingDoctor?
     
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