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IPtraf-ng vs vnStat

A side-by-side look at IPtraf-ng and vnStat. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPtraf-ng

IPtraf-ng

Network & Admin

IPtraf-ng is an open-source command-line network monitoring utility for Linux. It gathers various types of information about network traffic including IP traffic, ICMP and TCP connections, and OSPF information.

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vnStat

vnStat

Network & Admin

vnStat is an open-source network traffic monitor for Linux that keeps a log of network traffic for the selected interface(s). It uses the network interface statistics provided by the kernel to keep track of the monthly, daily and hourly bandwidth usage.

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