NetLimiter vs trickle - Userland Bandwidth Shaper

NetLimiter

Description: NetLimiter is a internet traffic control and monitoring tool for Windows. It allows you to set download/upload limits and monitor your internet usage.

Type: software

trickle - Userland Bandwidth Shaper

Description: Trickle is a userspace bandwidth shaper for Linux. It allows limiting the bandwidth used by a process, group of processes, or network interface. It's useful for rate-limiting backups, downloads, etc to prevent using all available bandwidth.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

NetLimiter Features

• Bandwidth monitoring and limiting
• Application-based traffic control
• Real-time traffic graphs
• Detailed usage reports
• Automatic traffic shaping
• Scheduled bandwidth management
• Remote monitoring and control

trickle - Userland Bandwidth Shaper Features

• Limits bandwidth used by a process or group of processes
• Limits bandwidth on a network interface
• Written in C for performance
• Lightweight and easy to use
• Open source and free

NetLimiter

• Not listed

trickle - Userland Bandwidth Shaper

• Open Source