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gping vs PowerPing: catalog facts
gpingPowerPing
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, Command line
  • A live graph makes latency spikes and loss obvious at a glance
  • Graphs several hosts at once with custom colours for comparison
  • Customisable ICMP packets
  • Built-in scanning, packet capture and graphing
  • Needs a terminal that supports the drawing it does; output is not pipeable
  • Raw sockets may require elevated privileges on some systems
  • Windows only
  • No traceroute or IPv6 support yet
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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