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Ping Tracer vs Proxychains

A side-by-side look at Ping Tracer and Proxychains. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Ping Tracer

Ping Tracer

Network & Admin

Ping Tracer is a network diagnostic tool that allows users to test network connectivity and performance by sending ICMP echo request packets to a target endpoint. It tracks the route packets take and provides round-trip latency statistics.

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Proxychains

Proxychains

Security & Privacy

Proxychains is an open-source proxy tool for Linux and Unix-like systems that forces network traffic through proxy servers. It allows any TCP-based application to use a SOCKS 4, SOCKS 5 or HTTP proxy without needing to configure the application itself.

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