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Bandwidth Monitor for Mac | NetPulse
Monitor Mac bandwidth usage with real-time speed, daily traffic statistics, and a lightweight native menu bar interface.
Download on the Mac App Store
Key features
- Real-time upload and download speed in the macOS menu bar or floating panel
- Right-click settings menu for floating panel mode and double-click to open the full panel
- Per-app real-time upload and download speed in the Processes tab
- Network quality checks including latency, packet loss, and stability
- Public IP, local IP, location, connection type, and active network interface
- Daily, weekly, and monthly upload/download totals stored locally
Privacy boundary
- NetPulse stores traffic data locally on the user's Mac.
- NetPulse does not upload network usage data to an external server.
- NetPulse does not read, modify, or upload website content, messages, files, or browsing history.
- The Network Extension is used for local per-app traffic measurement.
Frequently asked questions
Can NetPulse track daily bandwidth usage?
Yes. NetPulse includes traffic statistics for recent usage periods so you can review bandwidth without opening a network admin tool.
Is it useful for hotspot data usage?
Yes. Keeping speed and traffic visible can help you notice heavy downloads or cloud sync while using a hotspot.
Does NetPulse sync bandwidth data to the cloud?
No. NetPulse keeps its traffic records locally on the Mac.
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