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rdapper – simple console-based RDAP client

April 25, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

rdapper is a simple RDAP client. It uses Net::RDAP to retrieve data about internet resources. It’s written in Perl.

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jwhois – internet whois client

April 25, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

jwhois is an improved Whois client capable of selecting Whois server to query based on a flexible configuration file.

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Monitoring

viddy – modern watch command

April 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

viddy is a modern watch command. It features in our Top 100 CLI apps. viddy is written in the Go programming language.

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Monitoring

neowatch – modern alternative to watch command

April 21, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

neowatch is a modern alternative to the watch command. It’s free and open source software written in the Rust language.

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hwatch – modern alternative to watch

April 21, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

hwatch is a modern alternative to watch. It records the differences in execution results and can check the differences afterwards.

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2ping – bi-directional ping utility

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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echoping – testing tool for network protocols

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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xping – continuously probe multiple hosts

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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ping3 – Python3 version of ICMP ping

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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omping – test IPv4/IPv6 multicast connectivity on a LAN

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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alive – periodic ping

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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fping – send ICMP echo probes to network hosts

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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tcping – network tool similar to ping

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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BWPing – measures bandwidth and response times between two hosts using ICMP

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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SmokePing – latency measurement tool

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

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

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cnping – minimal graphical IPV4 ping / HTTP ping tool

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

cnping is a minimal graphical IPV4 Ping/HTTP Ping Tool. It uses rawdraw so it is OS independent.

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pingtop – ping multiple servers

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pingtop is a command-line tool to ping multiple servers and show the result in a top like terminal UI. MIT license.

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Documentation

gping – ping but with a graph

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

gping is an implementation of ping with graphing of results. It’s written in the Rust programming language. MIT license.

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Documentation

pingu – ping command with pingu

April 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pingu is a command implementation in Go. It features pingu ASCII art. This is free and open source software.

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tldr.el – tldr client for Emacs

April 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tldr.el is an tldr client for Emacs.You can use M-x tldr-update-docs to update docs. It’s written in Emacs Lisp.

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