Desktop & Laptop Monitor

Bandwidth Monitor

Bandwidth Monitor monitors bandwidth usages through computer it's installed on. The software displays real-time download and upload speeds in graphical and numerical forms (refer to screen shot below), logs bandwidth usages, and provides daily, weekly and monthly bandwidth usage reports. Bandwidth Monitor monitors all network connections on a computer, such as LAN network connection, Internet network connection, and VPN connection.

Bandwidth Monitor also offers useful built-in utilities: speeds stopwatch, transfer rates recorder, and bandwidth usage notification. And, the software supports running as a system service that monitors bandwidth usages and generate traffic reports automatically without log on.

Bandwidth Monitor works with the majority network connections including modem, ISDN, DSL, ADSL, cable modem, Ethernet cards, wireless, VPN, and more. It's full compatible with Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 , and Windows 10 .

How does Bandwidth Monitor Work?

Bandwidth Monitor detects network connections on computer it's installed on and monitors bandwidth through the connections
Display real-time download and upload speeds, and logs to history
You can view bandwidth usages reports by daily, weekly, monthly, and total in the software
The software notifies you to avoid going over bandwidth caps.

Top 11 Benefits of Bandwidth Monitor:

Network bandwidth monitoring

You can view the traffic flow of your network connections (LAN and WAN) in real-time using Bandwidth Monitor. The software is full compatible with all kinds of network connections.

Internet bandwidth monitoring

If your computer connects to Internet via a dial-up connection based on modem, ISDN, DSL, ADSL, cable modem, or VPN, you can monitor the Internet bandwidth in real time and get your total bandwidth usages to avoid overshooting your Broadband limitation.

Views download and upload speeds in real-time

You can view the download and upload speeds of your network or Internet connections in real-time. Bandwidth Monitor supports two units: kB/sec (kilobytes per second) and kbps (kilobits per second).

Multiple network connections monitoring at a time

It's very useful when you want to monitor the Internet and LAN connections network traffic on one computer at the same time. You can also monitor traffic rates of ALL network connections on your computer.

Gets daily, weekly, monthly and annual network traffic report

Bandwidth Monitor provides daily, weekly, monthly and summary traffic report. You can easy to get your bandwidth usages of every day, every week, every month, every year, or in total.

Bandwidth usage notification

You can set a notification that alerts you when you exceed a certain amount of bandwidth usage for a specific connection.

Monitor bandwidth usage of your server

Bandwidth Monitor supports running as a system service. This means the software monitors bandwidth usage of your server without log on. The service monitors bandwidth usage, record rates, and generate traffic report in txt, csv, and html formats every N seconds. So, you can export traffic reports in html file to your web directory, and then browse the file to view bandwidth usage anywhere and anytime.

Tests download and upload speeds of a network connection within a user-specified period

The built-in speeds stopwatch can help you to test the download and upload speeds of an network or Internet connection.

Records traffic rates of a specified network connection

You can record download upload speeds of one or more network connections and export to a text or Microsoft Excel .csv file.

No extra drivers needed

The Bandwidth Monitor doesn't install extra drivers to your computer. This will keep your system clean and reliable.

Small, easy to use, and accurate

Size of Bandwidth Monitor is less than 1 MB; it has a simple interface, and uses very low CPU and memory resources.

Bandwidth Monitor Key Features:

Network bandwidth monitoring
Internet and broadband bandwidth monitoring
Real-time graphical and numerical bandwidth speed displaying. It's a ideal software for broadband speed test, internet speed test, adsl speed test, and bandwidth speed test.
Monitor multiple network connections at a time
Support running as a system service that monitors bandwidth usages and generate traffic reports automatically
Speed rates scale
Works with majority network connections including modem, ISDN, DSL, ADSL, cable modem, wireless network cards, Ethernet cards, VPN, and more
Scalable to your own modem download capabilities
Provides daily, weekly, monthly and summary bandwidth usage reports, plus exports to a plain text, HTML, or Microsoft Excel .csv file
Readout in either KB/sec (kilobytes per second) or >kbps (kilobits per second)
Bandwidth usage notification (notify user by playing sound, computer beep, sending email, running a program)
Download and upload speeds stopwatch
Customize colors and fonts
Show real-time network traffic graph in system tray
Show time in traffic graph
Show traffic graph in line or column style; and column width and space can be customized
Show average download and upload lines in traffic graph
Includes complete window configuration and view options
Requires minimal system resources
Full compatible with Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10

Bandwidth Monitor Quick Info:

Version: 3.4 build 757
Size: 1.16 MB
License: Free to try
Platforms: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / 2008 / 2003 / XP / 2000 / NT / Me / 98 (both 32-bit and 64-bit editions)
Limitations: 30-day trial with full features

Bandwidth Monitor Version History:

Bandwidth Monitor v3.4 build 757 new

Support multiple date formats (MM/DD/YYYY, MM.DD.YYYY, DD/MM/YYYY, DD.MM.YYYY, YYYY/MM/DD, YYYY-MM-DD, YYYY.MM.DD)
Customize hotkey
Show bandwidth usages over last "X" days
Fixes bugs

Bandwidth Monitor v3.4 build 735

Support running as a system service
Notify bandwidth usage by email in service
Record traffic rates in service
Generate traffic reports in txt, csv, and html formats every N seconds in service
Fixes bugs

Bandwidth Monitor v3.2 build 699

Sends an notification email when exceeding bandwidth usage limit
Runs a program when exceeding bandwidth usage limit
Enables to set a custom days for bandwidth usage notification
Shows real-time network traffic graph in system tray
Shows adapter name and IP address in tray tips
Shows time in traffic graph
Enables to set scale and time fonts
Enables to set colors for border, title background, title text, rate background, rate text, scale text, time grid, and time text
Shows traffic graph in line style
Shows average download and upload lines in traffic graph
Enables to customize column width and space
Enables to customize grid line style (dot/solid/dash/dashdot/dashdotdot) of scale and time
Enables to customize time format (HH:MM:SS / HH:MM / MM:SS)
Enables to customize time grid interval in second
Enables to reset traffic graph
Adds option "Enable click-through"
Fixes bugs

Bandwidth Monitor v3.1 build 679

Enables to press "F" to show main menu (equals to right-click)
Fixes bugs

Bandwidth Monitor v3.1 build 671

Adds bandwidth usage notification
Start days of week and month are customizable
Enhances traffic reports
Fixes bugs

Bandwidth Monitor v3.0 build 659

Full compatible with Vista
Shows IP address in adapter title and updates in real-time
Supports exporting traffic reports to a web page (.html, .htm file)
Fixes bugs

Bandwidth Monitor v2.9 build 623

Adds traffic rates recorder
Adds color rates text support
Adds customizing adapter name support
Fixes two bugs

Bandwidth Monitor v2.8 build 612

Fixes a bug

Bandwidth Monitor v2.8 build 609

Adds hotkey support
Fixes two bugs

Bandwidth Monitor v2.8

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GlassWire Monitor

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NetWorx

Bandwidth monitoring and data usage reports for Windows, macOS and Linux

NetWorx is a simple yet versatile tool that helps you monitor your Internet connection. It can collect usage data, monitor connection quality and measure the speed of your Internet. It can also assist in identifying possible sources of network problems, ensuring that you do not exceed your ISP usage limits and tracking down suspicious network activity.

NetWorx allows you to monitor a local network adapter or your router, or track the applications on your computer that access the Internet. Collected historical usage statistics are organised into daily, weekly and monthly reports. Real time connection usage is represented by an elegant and highly customisable graph, accompanied by a list of applications accessing the Internet.

Built-in connection Speed Test can run on demand or on a schedule, so you can see if you are getting the promised speeds from your provider. In addition, there is a Connection Monitor that tracks downtime and monitors your ping time throughout the day. Both these features allow you to make sure you are getting a quality Internet connection.

Key features

Historical usage reports by day, week and month.
Close supervision of uploads and downloads in real time.
Monitoring the applications accessing the Internet.
Support of local network adapters and remote SNMP and UPnP devices.
Configurable actions when the network activity exceeds a certain level.
Speed Meter for testing Internet connection speed.
Connection Monitor for regular connection status checks.

With NetWorx you can:

Find out and monitor how fast your Internet connection is and how much data you consume.
Verify whether your ISP charges your Internet usage fairly.
Detect a suspicious network activity on your computer.
Monitor connection quality by tracking downtime and ping.
Be notified about excessive Internet usage.

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