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TCPEye VS iperf

Compare TCPEye VS iperf and see what are their differences

TCPEye logo TCPEye

TCPEye is an easy-to-use monitoring application that will display a list of all network processes.

iperf logo iperf

A TCP, UDP, and SCTP network bandwidth measurement tool
  • TCPEye Landing page
    Landing page //
    2022-01-02
  • iperf Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-17

TCPEye videos

TCPEye Revision3 review

More videos:

  • Review - Como usar o TCPEYE
  • Review - TCPeye Network Monitoring

iperf videos

Using Iperf to measure network speed / bandwidth

More videos:

  • Tutorial - How to use iperf to test local network LAN speed in Windows 10
  • Review - [HOWTO] Test My Network Speed?! [iPerf & JPerf]

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to TCPEye and iperf)
Monitoring Tools
15 15%
85% 85
Log Management
16 16%
84% 84
OS & Utilities
100 100%
0% 0
Network & Admin
11 11%
89% 89

User comments

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, iperf seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 4 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.

TCPEye mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of TCPEye yet. Tracking of TCPEye recommendations started around Mar 2021.

iperf mentions (4)

  • Microsoft: Don't Use Iperf3 on Windows
    Just some clarification: IPerf 2 is different from the iperf3 found at https://github.com/esnet/iperf. - Source: Hacker News / 13 days ago
  • Yet Another Bench Script (YABS): evaluate Linux server performance with this simple Bash script and utility
    Network - network throughput (both incoming and outgoing) is tested using iperf3 on several geographically diverse public iperf servers. Source: over 1 year ago
  • Speed testing Visible with a modem
    File transfer using iperf3 over Tailscale. I noticed that the bandwidth to my home computer (on a 500/500 fiber connection) was higher than with speedtest.net. For the first few days I was getting downloads and uploads of 28Mbps (+/- std dev of 6Mbps) and 150ms latency (+/- 35ms). After somewhere around 100GB total transfer (maybe half of that over Tailscale), it is now downloading and uploading at 10Mbps (+/-... Source: about 2 years ago
  • FTP upload speed isn't great
    I can add to this. I have two mini self contained projects to create multiarch static bins of mtr and iperf3 for general usage. Source: almost 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing TCPEye and iperf, you can also consider the following products

TCPView - TCPView is a Windows program that will show you detailed listings of all TCP and UDP endpoints on...

JPerf - This project gives a better UI and new functionalities to the initial JPerf 1.

CurrPorts - CurrPorts displays the list of all currently opened TCP/IP and UDP ports on your local computer.

mtr - mtr combines the functionality of the 'traceroute' and 'ping' programs in a single...

TCP Optimizer - SpeedGuide.net - The Broadband Guide. Cable modems, DSL, Wireless, Network security. Free speed tweaks and TCP/IP tools for optimizing system performance.

Wireshark - Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer for Unix and Windows. It lets you capture and interactively browse the traffic running on a computer network.