pingplotter
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Description:
Network monitoring tool
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 5.27.10@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @PingPlotter  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: networking monitoring diagnostics traceroute latency
Install: brew install --cask pingplotter
About:
PingPlotter is a network performance monitoring and diagnostic tool that visualizes network quality and latency over time. It continuously traces the route to target hosts, providing real-time graphs and statistics to pinpoint network bottlenecks. This helps network administrators and IT professionals quickly identify and resolve connectivity issues.
Key Features:
  • Continuous network path tracing and monitoring
  • Visual graphing of latency, jitter, and packet loss
  • Alerting system for performance degradation
  • Collects and stores data for historical analysis
  • Supports both TCP and ICMP protocols
Use Cases:
  • Diagnosing intermittent network connectivity issues
  • Monitoring WAN and VPN performance for remote offices
  • Verifying ISP service quality and SLA compliance
  • Troubleshooting latency and jitter for VoIP applications
Alternatives:
  • MTR – MTR provides real-time command-line traceroute statistics, while PingPlotter offers a graphical interface and long-term data collection.
  • SmokePing – SmokePing is a Linux-focused, web-based tool for latency monitoring, whereas PingPlotter is a cross-platform desktop application with a more interactive UI.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jul 2, 2026 10:36pm 5.27.10 0 VERSION_BUMP 5c3f59b1
Jun 30, 2026 10:54pm 5.27.9 0 VERSION_BUMP 7944c393
Jun 4, 2026 7:24pm 5.27.7 0 VERSION_BUMP a1aec46b
Aug 22, 2025 10:22pm 5.25.16 0 VERSION_BUMP ca4c73dd
Jul 28, 2024 1:32pm 5.24.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 39ac145d
Nov 4, 2023 2:46pm 5.24.3 0 VERSION_BUMP fda1bbc9
Jun 19, 2023 4:01am 5.24.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 665e6eda