Command-line tool

nethogs

brew/nethogs

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Net top tool grouping bandwidth per process

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install nethogs

Linux

brew install nethogs

Start NetHogs as root (default device is `eth0`)

sudo nethogs

Monitor bandwidth on specific device

sudo nethogs device

Monitor bandwidth on multiple devices

sudo nethogs device1 device2 ...

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• Website monitoring

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