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ttl vs Trippy: catalog facts
ttlTrippy
Free

Free and open source under Apache-2.0 or MIT.

Free

Free and open source under Apache 2.0.

Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Shows per-hop latency and path statistics in a live terminal interface
  • Includes MTU discovery, NAT detection, and route flap alerts
  • Shows loss and latency per hop, live, so you can locate where a problem starts
  • ICMP, UDP and TCP tracing over IPv4 and IPv6
  • Uses a terminal interface rather than a graphical desktop app
  • Needs elevated privileges for raw sockets by default
  • Many routers deprioritise or drop ICMP, so intermediate hops can look worse than they are
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 OR MIT License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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