Pinger

ALSEDI presents Pinger, a robust utility designed for users who need to monitor the connection status of specified sites or hosts. The latest version, 2.0.0019, boasts several improvements and bug fixes over previous versions like 2.0, 1.4, and 1.1. This versatile tool is particularly useful in the Internet & Network category, under the Network Tools subcategory.

Available for free download, Pinger supports various versions of Windows, from Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, to 11. Users looking for a straightforward way to keep tabs on host availability via the standard Ping (ICMP) protocol will find this software invaluable. It allows monitoring any site, such as google.com, or any computer within a home or office network.

The program comes with multiple executable files, including Pinger.exe, fiyy.EXE, kpPing.exe, PingerApp.exe, and PingServiceControler.exe. Developed by ALSEDI, this software ensures high compatibility and efficiency across different Windows platforms.

Pros:

• Freeware utility makes it cost-effective for both personal and professional use.
• Supports multiple Windows versions, ensuring wide usability.
• Offers real-time monitoring, providing instant updates on any connection issues.

Cons:

• Limited to monitoring via the Ping (ICMP) protocol, which may not suit all network monitoring needs.
• The interface might seem basic compared to other network tools with more advanced features.

You may want to check out more software, such as XML-RPC Ping Tool, Ping-Pong or Colasoft Ping Tool, which might be similar to Pinger.