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bandwhich vs IPTraf-ng: catalog facts
bandwhich	IPTraf-ng
Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Command line	Linux, Command line
It attributes bandwidth to the process that is using it, which is the question most bandwidth monitors leave…	Live traffic view in the terminal Works over SSH on headless servers
It needs elevated privileges or capabilities to capture traffic, and the project is in passive maintenance.	Linux only Text interface with no graphical charts
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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