SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager is a full-featured traffic management tool for Windows that offers cost-effective bandwidth control and quality of service based on built-in prioritized rules. These rules can specify a bandwidth limit for each Internet user. This kind of software often called bandwidth shaper, bandwidth limiter or traffic shaper. With SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager, you can apply speed-throttling rules to specified IP addresses, ports and even network interfaces with no changes to existing network infrastructure. The rich feature set of SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager is easily managed via the intuitive Windows GUI.
Bandwidth Manager
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DU Meter
DU Meter is a network bandwidth monitor for your computer. It shows real-time graphs and can create reports and alerts based on your downloads and uploads. It enables you to use your internet connection more efficiently by providing an accurate visualization of the data that flows through your computer's network connection.
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BitMeter
BitMeter 2 is a bandwidth meter, it allows you to visually monitor your internet connection by displaying a scrolling graph that shows your upload and download speed over time.
13 languages: Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Swedish and Dutch.
Select any combination of network cards to monitor or ignore.
The ISP Restrictions screen would be useful, just enter details of your monthly quota, and BitMeter will warn.
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NetWorx
NetWorx is a simple, free and powerful tool that helps you objectively evaluate your bandwidth situation. It can ensure that you do not exceed the bandwidth limits specified by your ISP, help identify sources of network problems, and help track suspicious network activity. The software features highly customizable visual and sound alerts that can alert you of a variety of events, such as bandwidth quotas, network downtime, and suspicious network activity. The traffic is represented on graphs as well as logged to a file, so you can view and save statistics about your daily, weekly and monthly bandwidth usage at any time.
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NetMeter
NetMeter is small but very useful realtime bandwidth monitor.
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BWMonitor
Bandwidth Monitor monitors your network and internet bandwidth. It tracks traffic of all network adapters and displays real-time download and upload speeds in graphical and numerical forms.
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BitMeter OS
BitMeter OS keeps track of how much you use your internet/network connection, and allows you to view this information in a variety of ways.
Once BitMeter OS is installed on your computer you can monitor your connection usage either via a web browser, or by using the command line tools. The Web Interface displays various graphs and charts that show how your internet/network connection has been used over time:
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NetSpeedMonitor
NetSpeedMonitor is a lightweight Network Monitoring Toolbar for your Windows Taskbar designed to be used on computers that run Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista or Windows 7. With NetSpeedMonitor you can monitor the current speed (up- and downstream) of your Network Interfaces and the amount of data transferred. In addition to the Connection Table with all TCP/UDP endpoints and the Toolbar Tooltip with a quick and short traffic overview, you can also see detailed daily and monthly Traffic Statistics. NetSpeedMonitor toolbar requires no additional drivers like other Network Monitoring tools do!
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Network Activity Indicator
Network Activity Indicator displays the old 'two monitors' icon in Windows 7 that flashes blue to show network activity in the System Tray.
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Network Lights
Network Lights is a Windows program, which blinks keyboard LEDs (Light Emitting Diode) indicating outgoing and incoming network packets on network interface.
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GabNetStats
GabNetStats is a small utility that restores the blinking network indicator back in the notification area of your Windows Vista or Windows Seven operating system, among other features. It visually looks like exactly the same as the icon found in the Window XP system tray and blinks depending on network traffic.
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PRTG Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor monitors availability and usage of your network or website and will let you know when something serious is happening. This affordable network monitoring software will help you minimize downtime and avoid economic impact. Choose either the freeware or one of the commercial editions of our network monitor and router monitor, and youll be able to start monitoring bandwidth and uptime within minutes!
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FreeMeter
Monitor network bandwidth (C#.NET 2k/XP+). Desktop and Systray graph. Configurable connection speed, update interval, color, transparency. Monitor any or all network interfaces. Ping/Trace/UPnP utilities. Email notifier (POP/IMAP).
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BWMeter
BWMeter is a powerful bandwidth meter, monitor, traffic controller and firewall, which measures, displays and controls all traffic to/from your computer or on your network. Unlike other products, it can analyze the data packets (where they come from, where they go, which port and protocol they use). This makes it possible to distinguish between local and internet traffic for example. BWMeter can also be used for traffic control by setting a speed limit for all kinds of connections or restricting access of applications to certain internet sites. It creates statistics for all computers in your network, measuring and displaying all LAN traffic as well as download / upload from the internet. You can even define filters which show your transfer with certain internet addresses (e.g. to see how much data you download from your favorite news server). BWMeter is ideal for home users to get an overview of how much bandwidth they use, as well as small to large businesses, where one computer can control the traffic and maintain the statistics of downloaded / uploaded data of all computers in the network. The product is easy to configure and offers a rich set of options and features for beginners as well as experts and network administrators.
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Monitis
Commercial service offering comprehensive website, server, network, logs and application monitoring, statistical analysis, cloud server monitoring, and performance metrics.
It also provides load testing as a service.
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trafficWatcher
trafficWatcher is a small tool to monitor your network activity.
Unlike other tools, trafficWatcher can differentiate between traffic inside your LAN and the traffic that reaches the internet. It shows the current up and download speed in a small icon in the system tray.
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Winhotspot
Win Hotspot is portable WiFi hotspot application has inbuilt WiFi Scanner to list Channel ,Signal % etc.
It Also has bandwidth meter and WiFi Repair Tools.
Please Update to version 1.2, Internet sharing bug has been fixed.
The usage is simple: just set the hotspot name, the password, the Internet sharing options and press the 'Start' button! The application installs Microsoft miniport WiFi Drivers that will enable you to share your connection to smart phones and other devices.
winhotspot scan's for all the WiFi networks nearby and shows you the Signal quality and Channel.
You will get best support from developer.
It has safe mode.
It supports windows 8 .
It is more stable .
It shows clients connected.
It has a inbuilt bandwidth meter.
It will automatically install Miniport drivers / virtual WiFi hotspot drivers.
It has the best troubleshooting tools.
If your laptop is physically switched off WiFi , as of today this is the only software which detects and tell you .
One person with internet in a class room can connect to winhotspot and again share and extent the range covering large geography.
Check YouTube for winhotspot video.
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NetMeter Evo
NetMeter Evo is the direct successor to http://alternativeto.net/software/netmeter/ which had been in development by me until 2009. Compared to the old http://alternativeto.net/software/netmeter/ it lacks some features like the traffic log and alarms. Also it doesn't support Windows XP or older operating systems. Since it is still very similar to the old program I picked a new name which reflects that: NetMeter Evo
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Network Monitor Mini
Description
We like live statistics. Android does not show network connection statistics on screen. You do not know the current internet bandwidth used for upload and download.
This is a mini network monitor for your phone. It monitors the upload and download speed per second. It will always stay in the corner of your phone's screen. You can set the indicator to any corner of the screen, customize the color and transparency of the indicator. In this way, you can enjoy surfing internet, just like what you do in your PC! You can record the live network information for your WiFi / 3G / 4G network speed!
FREE features:
? Live Network Traffic Meter (Speed / Data Rate)
? Custom Prefix (U: / D: etc.)
? Custom Color, Width, Height, Font, Font size, Transparency value
? Hide /s Suffix (per second)
PRO features:
? Adjustable Kilo Value
? Adjustable Decimal Places (Please turn it off if you have flickering problem)
? Normalize VPN / proxy / loopback traffic
? Custom Readings Location
? Show on Status Bar
? Hide Readings when there is No Traffic
? Hide when Specific Apps are Running
? Hide when Day Dreaming (screen saver - 4.2+)
? Beta Test: Traffic Breakdown Mode (for supported devices only)
Pro version support auto-hides when there is no traffic, hides monitor for specific apps, and it is ad-free. You can also disable the notification icon. Pro version is available at:
https://market.android.com/details?id=info.kfsoft.android.TrafficIndicatorPro
Update Log:
1.0.93 Fix for Nexus 5
1.0.91 Bug fixes
1.0.89
* Fix for kitkat (4.4)
* Fix cannot get total traffic bug for some devices (require GET_TASKS permission)
1.0.85
* Advanced color (prefix)
* Layout (horizontal / vertical)
* Notification: IP and Network
1.0.79
* Optimize for HD res
1.0.78
* Start on boot option, bugs fix
1.0.71
* Notification fix (4.3+)
1.0.70
* Custom prefix
* Text transparency
* Manual input x, y for custom location
1.0.68 Text alignment option
1.0.65-67 UI for 4.x device
1.0.63 Enable Text shadow, allow
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GlassWire
GlassWire is a free network security monitoring tool and analyzer that visualizes your network activity on an easy to use graph, alerts you of possible threats, manages your firewall, and more.
Network Monitor:
GlassWire's network monitor visualizes your current and past network activity by traffic type, application, geographic location, all on a beautiful and easy to understand graph. Go back in time up to 30 days and see what your computer or server was doing in the past. Click the graph to see details of what app or network event caused a spike in network activity.
Threat Monitoring:
GlassWire reveals hosts that are known threats, unexpected network system file changes, unusual application changes, ARP spoofing, DNS changes, and alerts you to the problem so you can take action. GlassWire can also remotely monitor and help protect servers or other computers far away. Install GlassWire on your server or remote PC and look out for unexpected threats or problems. If you see unexpected activity you can block it with GlassWire’s firewall.
Firewall:
GlassWire's firewall reveals all your network activity so you can easily see what your computer is doing in the background. GlassWire's firewall shows you what current and past servers your computer is communicating with so you can see potential threats and block them if necessary.
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UpDown Meter
UpDown Meter graphs network activity for a specific network adapter. It is deliberately designed to consume trace memory and processor time, so it can run as long as the system runs, providing an overview of how the connection is being used.
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iNETMeter
iNETMeter is the perfect solution to control and supervise your network usage. With a lot of useful network stats, iNETMeter is the app you need to monitor your Internet connection. It uses your menu bar to show your network speed (download and upload) in real-time, and clicking on it, you can access to a lot of extra info, such as your public IP, data downloaded and uploaded, and more.
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CULA
FREE online web application that allows you to monitor your server/website: response times, availability, website statistics. Very easy in use even for non-technical people.
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Hoo Net Meter
Net Meter monitors network traffic through all network connections on the computer it's installed on, and displays real-time graphical and numerical downloading and uploading speeds. The software supports to display transfer rates of multiple network connections at the same time. It also logs network traffic and provides daily, weekly, monthly, and summary traffic reports. And start days of week and month are customizable. The program allows you to setup a notification to get an alert when you exceed a certain amount of bandwidth usage. And, traffic stopwatch enables you to test bandwidth speed of connections. You can also record transfer rates of connections in plain text or Microsoft Excel CSV format.
Net Meter supports running as a system service that monitors bandwidth usages and generate traffic reports automatically without log on.
Net Meter works with the majority network connections including phone modems, DSL, cable modem, LAN, satellite, wireless, VPN and more. The software is full compatible with Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.
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ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter
Simple to use bandwidth monitoring software to track Internet bandwidth usage. It remains in tray and displays the bandwidth usage in current session, day and month. This will be helpful for those with limited bandwidth broadband/adsl connection.
Features
Option to make meter always visible.
Transparency of meter can be adjusted.
Option to exclude bandwidth during certain period of day (for those having free usage periods).
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Smart Traffic Meter
Smart Traffic Meter is a Linux network usage monitor. The program shows real-time graphs and reports. Smart Traffic Meter runs as a system daemon and displays all information in a web user interface accessible through a web browser. The program makes it possible to monitor both local and remote computers. All gathered statistics can be exported to a cvs file.
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