TrafficMonitor AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Network Monitors

The best Network Monitor alternative to TrafficMonitor is GlassWire, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to TrafficMonitor and many of them are Network Monitors so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Network Monitor alternatives to TrafficMonitor are NetWorx, Datadog, NetSpeedMonitor and Sniffnet.

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TrafficMonitor is a network monitoring suspension window software in Windows. It can display the current network speed, CPU and memory usage. It also support the functions of display in the taskbar, change skin and...

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TrafficMonitor alternatives page was last updated Feb 21, 2025
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  1. GlassWire icon
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    Visualize network activity in detail, get notified when new apps access the network, look out for malware, and block badly behaving apps.

    63 GlassWire alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Intuitive Interface

    Features

    1.  Network activity
    2.  Block apps
    3.  Built-in Firewall
    4.  Graphical component
    5.  Graphs
    6.  Traffic Monitoring
    7.  Push subscriptions
    8.  Network Tools

    GlassWire VS TrafficMonitor

     
    • GlassWire is the most popular Windows, Android & Android Tablet alternative to TrafficMonitor.

    • GlassWire is the most popular free alternative to TrafficMonitor.

    • GlassWire is Freemium and ProprietaryTrafficMonitor is Free and Open Source
  2. NetWorx icon
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    NetWorx is a simple, yet versatile and powerful tool that helps you objectively evaluate your bandwidth consumption situation. You can use it to collect bandwidth usage data and measure the speed of your Internet or any other network connections.

    50 NetWorx alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Speed charts
    4.  Acoustic fingerprinting
    5.  Mount FTP drives
    6.  Bluetooth Support
    7.  Network Mapping
    8.  Unlock with fingerprint

    NetWorx VS TrafficMonitor

     
    • NetWorx is the most popular Mac alternative to TrafficMonitor.

    • NetWorx is the most popular commercial alternative to TrafficMonitor.

    • NetWorx is Paid and ProprietaryTrafficMonitor is Free and Open Source
    • NetWorx is LightweightTrafficMonitor is not according to our users
  3. Datadog icon
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    Monitor and visualize your IT and DevOps environments seamlessly with over 120 integrations, enabling real-time insight across on-premise and cloud deployments. Utilize robust analytics, graphing, and correlation tools for error logging and network monitoring. Improve collaboration and proactive IT management.

    219 Datadog alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    Datadog Features

    1.  Cloud Monitoring
    2.  APM monitoring
    3.  Network Mapping
    4.  Performance Monitoring
    5.  Server Monitoring

    Datadog VS TrafficMonitor

     
    • Datadog is the most popular Web-based & Linux alternative to TrafficMonitor.

    • Datadog is Paid and ProprietaryTrafficMonitor is Free and Open Source
  4. NetSpeedMonitor icon
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    NetSpeedMonitor is a lightweight Network Monitoring Toolbar for your Windows Taskbar designed to be used on computers that run Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista or Windows 7. With NetSpeedMonitor you can monitor the current speed (up- and downstream) of your Network...

    39 NetSpeedMonitor alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer available on the official website. Last version, 2.5.4.0, released in April 2010, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Network speed monitor
    2.  Network activity
    3.  Traffic Monitoring

    NetSpeedMonitor VS TrafficMonitor

     
  5. Sniffnet icon
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    Sniffnet is a simple yet insightful application to let you have a glance into your network traffic in a straightforward and appealing way.

    32 Sniffnet alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Website Monitoring

    Sniffnet VS TrafficMonitor

     
  6. NetTraffic icon
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    Live data rate chart. Network usage history (statistics). Quota counter (limit usage meter). Works with every network connection. Multi-language. Installer & portable. Lightweight. Freeware.

    32 NetTraffic alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Network Usage History
    3.  Usage statistics
    4.  Real-time traffic
    5.  Network activity
    6.  Network Tools
    7.  Traffic Monitoring
    8.  Trace Route
    9.  Multiple languages

    NetTraffic VS TrafficMonitor

     
  7. Data Monitor icon
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    “Data Monitor" is a user-friendly, free and open source app for you to manage your data usage. “Data Monitor" helps you to accurately measure your daily data traffic, and analyze the data in a way easy to understand.

    23 Data Monitor alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Data Monitor Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Data monitoring

    Data Monitor VS TrafficMonitor

     
  8. BitMeter OS icon
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    BitMeter OS keeps track of how much you use your internet/network connection, and allows you to view this information in a variety of ways.

    37 BitMeter OS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Cannot install version 0.8.0 experimental or 0.7.6 stable on Monterey: "The package is incompatible with this version of macOS. The package is trying to install content to the system volume"

    BitMeter OS Features

    1.  Small-footprint
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Wiki-like interface
    4.  Network Usage History

    BitMeter OS VS TrafficMonitor

     
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    This is a port to OS X El Capitan 10.11 of MenuMeters by Alex Harper.

    38 MenuMeters for El Capitan alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    MenuMeters for El Capitan Features

    1.  Temperature Monitoring
    2.  CPU temperature
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  CPU Monitoring

    MenuMeters for El Capitan VS TrafficMonitor

     
  10. NetSpeedTray icon
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    A completely free, open source, simple and lightweight system tray application that monitors and displays real-time network speeds with customizable features

    13 NetSpeedTray alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Portable
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Network Tools
    7.  Widgets
    8.  Network speed monitor

    NetSpeedTray VS TrafficMonitor

     
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    appNetworkCounter is a simple tool for Windows that counts and displays the number of TCP/UDP bytes and packets sent and received by every application on your system.

    49 AppNetworkCounter alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Email Notifications

    AppNetworkCounter VS TrafficMonitor

     
  12. OpenNetMeter icon
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    A simple program to monitor your network/data usage. Made for the average windows user.

    21 OpenNetMeter alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Network Usage History
    5.  Network speed monitor

    OpenNetMeter VS TrafficMonitor

     
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