Small improved command line ICMP ping program lovingly inspired by windows and linux.
Publisher’s description
What is powerping?
powerping is open-source Windows software in the network tools category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for Any CPU Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 770 times. Similar programs include Wireshark, ZeroTier One and iPerf3.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
In short: powerping is an open-source network tool tool for Any CPU PCs.
Is powerping safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
94E0624270F566E684EE0630631567764980A0E5E5958A88F34AFE2666DCB29A· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3.5Latest | — | Any CPU Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›choco install power-ping -yscoop install main/powerpingProgram files (.exe): powerping.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Category
- Network tools
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- Any CPU
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 1.3.5
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 770
- Website
- github.com
- Chocolatey package
- power-ping
- Scoop package
- main/powerping
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Frequently asked questions
Is powerping free?
Yes. powerping is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is powerping safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
Does powerping run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
The installer is architecture-neutral.
Can I use powerping without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to powerping?
Wireshark, ZeroTier One, iPerf3, Nmap and Speedtest by Ookla. The alternatives page compares them.