Command-line tool

mtr

brew/mtr

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev

'traceroute' and 'ping' in a single tool

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

scoop bucket add extras; scoop install extras/winmtr-live

macOS

brew install mtr

Linux

brew install mtr

Traceroute to a host and continuously ping all intermediary hops

mtr example.com

Disable IP address and host name mapping

mtr -n example.com

Generate output after pinging each hop 10 times

mtr -w example.com

Browse

• Website monitoring

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