PingPlotter Alternatives
PingPlotter is described as 'graphical traceroute and ping tool that visualizes network performance in a way that makes identifying the source of problems quicker and easier' and is a Network Monitor in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to PingPlotter for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Online / Web-based and Chrome OS. The best alternative is mtr, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PingPlotter are Nagios, WinMTR, Ping Tracer and Paessler PRTG Network Monitor.
PingPlotter 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 PingPlotter.mtr combines the functionality of the 'traceroute' and 'ping' programs in a single network diagnostic tool.
mtr Features
mtr vs PingPlotter
Nagios
Is this a good alternative?YesNo121 alternatives to Nagios- Freemium • Open Source
- Network Monitor
- Linux
Nagios is a powerful monitoring system that enables organizations to identify and resolve IT infrastructure problems before they affect critical business processes.
Nagios Features
WinMTR
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
28 alternatives to WinMTR- Windows
- PortableApps.com
Free Network Diagnostic Tool. WinMTR is an equivalent of mtr for Windows.
DiscontinuedThe program is no longer updated. Last version, 0.92, released in February 2011, can be still downloaded from the official website.
WinMTR vs PingPlotter
The classic mtr program but for windows, has a graphical interface too.
Ping Tracer
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Network Monitor
- Uptime Monitor Service
26 alternatives to Ping Tracer- Windows
Ping Tracer continuously pings each network host between your computer and a given destination, helping visually identify the source of connectivity problems.
Ping Tracer Features
Ping Tracer vs PingPlotter
ilnahroIt is well maintained, easy to use, has a simple user interface and is open source
Paessler PRTG Network Monitor
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Paid • Proprietary
- Network Monitor
101 alternatives to Paessler PRTG Network Monitor- Windows
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Self-Hosted
An advanced network monitoring solution to monitor network up/downtime, traffic and usage. Features include availability, performance, and bandwidth monitoring (SNMP, WMI, packet sniffing, NetFlow), instant alerts, reporting, failover clustering.
Paessler PRTG Network Monitor Features
Munin
Is this a good alternative?YesNo62 alternatives to Munin- Free • Open Source
- Network Monitor
- Linux
Munin is a networked resource monitoring tool that can help analyze resource trends and "what just happened to kill our performance?" problems. It is designed to be very plug and play. A default installation provides a lot of graphs with almost no work.
Munin Features
SmokePing
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Network Monitor
22 alternatives to SmokePing- Linux
- BSD
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...
Pingnoo
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Network Monitor
- Network Analyzer
9 alternatives to Pingnoo- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Pingnoo is an open-source Windows, macOS and Linux visual trace route analyser.
Pingnoo Features
Pingnoo vs PingPlotter
Free version offers more than PingPlotter's free does. Though full PngPlotter is more feature reach.
Open Visual Traceroute
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Network Analyzer
8 alternatives to Open Visual Traceroute- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Chrome OS
Open Visual Traceroute download. Open Visual Traceroute 2016-06-19 00:43:20.467000 free download. Open Visual Traceroute Open source cross-platform Java Visual Networking tool
Open Visual Traceroute Features
Open Visual Traceroute vs PingPlotter
Doesn't do multiple simultaneous traces, no continuous monitoring. Log files not sufficient.
Bping
Is this a good alternative?YesNo4 alternatives to Bping- Free • Proprietary
- Network Monitor
- Windows
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.
Bping Features