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nbping for Mac

Ping Tool in Rust with Real-Time Data and Visualizations

Quick answer: nbping is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install nbping. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 32 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What nbping is

nbping is a command-line tool for macOS: ping Tool in Rust with Real-Time Data and Visualizations.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/hanshuaikang/NBping.

How to install nbping

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install nbping.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install nbping on Mac?

Run brew install nbping in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is nbping open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does nbping run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is nbping?

It was installed 32 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5472 in this catalogue.

What version of nbping is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.7.1.