Netperf vs PacketForge
| Netperf | PacketForge | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Web, Windows |
| Deployment | self_hosted | desktop |
| Test methods | active | active |
| Protocol support | TCP, UDP, SCTP, XTI, DLPI, Unix domain sockets; IPv4 and IPv6 where documented | Ethernet, IPv4, TCP, UDP, RTP, VoIP, HTTP, FTP, DNS, video, 5G, BERT |
| API access | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Network Testing Software. On The Geeks Club, Netperf scores higher on our published basis.