nbping ☆

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Description:
Ping Tool in Rust with Real-Time Data and Visualizations

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Jan 26, 2026

Links: Homepage | GitHub | formulae.brew.sh

Stars: 2,114 | Forks: 89 | Language: Rust | Category: Networking

Tags: network diagnostics rust ping monitoring

Install: brew install nbping

About:
nbping is a modern ping utility written in Rust that provides real-time network diagnostics with enhanced visualizations. It offers detailed latency statistics, packet loss tracking, and interactive terminal displays for monitoring network performance. The tool's main value is combining traditional ping functionality with modern visualization and real-time data analysis.

Key Features:

Real-time latency visualization
Packet loss tracking with statistics
Interactive terminal interface
Rust-based performance and reliability
Detailed network diagnostics

Use Cases:

Network troubleshooting and diagnostics
Monitoring server connectivity and latency
Educational tool for understanding network behavior

Alternatives:

ping – Traditional Unix ping with basic functionality, lacks visualizations
mtr – Combines ping and traceroute with path analysis, different focus

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Jan 26, 2026 8:03pm		0	META	59a42b58