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fping vs NBping: catalog facts
fping	NBping
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, Command line
Pings many hosts in parallel quickly Long-established and widely used	Pings multiple addresses concurrently Live charts of latency in the terminal
Command-line only Limited to ICMP reachability checks	Renamed from Nping, so older guides use the previous name No published releases on GitHub
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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