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Echo – ping websites

Echo is a simple GUI utility to ping websites using GTK4 and Libadwaita.

mtr combines the functionality of the ‘traceroute’ and ‘ping’ programs in a single network diagnostic tool. It’s free and open source software.

hping is a command-line oriented TCP/IP packet assembler/analyzer. The interface is inspired from the ping unix command.

Nettool is a tool to diagnose the network and services status. It provides a graphical user interface for a number of common network tools.

Trippy is a network diagnostic tool. It combines the functionality of traceroute and ping and helps in the analysis of networking issues.

2ping is a bi-directional ping utility. It uses 3-way pings (akin to TCP SYN, SYN/ACK, ACK). Free and open source software.

echoping is a small program to test (approximately) performances of a remote host by sending it requests such as HTTP requests.

xping is a simple ping program continuously probing multiple hosts using ICMP-ECHO. It’s written in the C programming language.

ping3 is a pure python3 version of ICMP ping implementation using raw socket. It’s published under the MIT License.

Omping (Open Multicast Ping) is tool to test IP multicast functionality primarily in local network. Written in C.

alive is a package that provides a command-line program to periodically make network contact with (aka “ping”) a specified host.

fping is a program to send ICMP echo probes to network hosts, similar to ping, but much better performing when pinging multiple hosts.

tcping is a terminal based network tool which is similar to ping. It can provide ASCII reports.

BWPing measures bandwidth and response times between two hosts using ICMP echo request/echo reply mechanism.

SmokePing is a latency measurement tool. It can measure, store and display latency, latency distribution and packet loss.