Based on our record, Internet Connectivity Monitor should be more popular than Graphical Ping. It has been mentiond 2 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
If you are more a GUI guy: When I'm interested in a time series of ping times, I use http://gping.com/. Source: over 1 year ago
Here's the open source program I am using to monitor disconnects. I can't promise it works perfectly but it is doing a good job for me. https://code.google.com/archive/p/internetconnectivitymonitor/. Source: almost 2 years ago
Internet Connectivity Monitor. This is Freeware, but hasn't been updated since a couple of years. https://code.google.com/archive/p/internetconnectivitymonitor/. Source: over 2 years ago
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SmokePing - Smokeping is a tool for measuring latency.
checkthe.website - Check your website and notify by email, slack, telegram and more. It's totally free.
Open Nettest - Open Nettest is a platform for collecting, processing and visualizing data related QoS and QoE.