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fping2ping
Free

Free and open source.

 Free

Free and open source under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.

macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Pings many hosts in parallel quickly
  • Long-established and widely used
  • Separates inbound and outbound packet loss
  • Can run a listener and client on separate hosts
  • Command-line only
  • Limited to ICMP reachability checks
  • Requires a reachable listener on another host for directional diagnosis
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: MPL-2.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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