An ultimate internet traffic control and monitoring tool designed for Windows

NetLimiter

NetLimiter

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  • Latest Version

    NetLimiter 5.3.20.0 LATEST

  • Review by

    Daniel Leblanc

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11

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  • Filename

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NetLimiter is an ultimate internet traffic control and monitoring tool designed for Windows. You can use NetLimiter for Windows to set download/upload transfer rate limits for applications or even single connection and monitor their internet traffic.

Along with this unique feature, the app offers a comprehensive set of internet statistical tools. It includes real-time traffic measurement and long-term per-application internet traffic statistics.

If you are looking for great alternatives, we recommend you to download GlassWire, DU Meter, or NetOptimizer.

Features and Highlights

Network Monitor
The Network Monitor tool shows a list of all applications communicating over a network it's connections, transfer rates, and more.

Bandwidth Limiter (or shaper)
You can use NetLimiter to set download or upload transfer rate limits for applications, connections, or groups of them. With limits, you can easily manage your internet connection's bandwidth (bandwidth shaper or bandwidth controller)

Statistical tool
This feature lets you track your internet traffic history since you've installed the app.

Additional network information
Net Limiter provides you with and additional information like WHOIS, traceroute, etc.

And more...
Rule scheduler, Remote administration, Connection blocker, Running as WinNT service, User rights, Chart, Advanced Rule editor and scheduler, Zone based traffic management.

How to Use
  • Launch the application and grant necessary permissions
  • View all network-connected applications in the main window
  • Set download and upload limits for specific applications
  • Create custom rules to block or prioritize connections
  • Monitor real-time and historical internet usage
  • Use the scheduler to set limits at specific times
  • Manage firewall rules to allow or block connections
  • Analyze bandwidth usage with detailed statistics
  • Save and export reports for network analysis
System Requirements
  • Operating System: Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 (32/64-bit)
  • Processor: 1 GHz or faster
  • RAM: Minimum 2 GB recommended
  • Storage: 100 MB of free disk space
  • Internet: Required for activation and updates
PROS
  • Easy to set bandwidth limits
  • Real-time network monitoring
  • Detailed traffic statistics
  • Custom rules for connections
  • User-friendly interface
CONS
  • Limited free version features
  • Can impact system performance
  • Requires manual rule setup
  • No mobile app version
  • Some features need learning
Note: 28 days trial version.

  • NetLimiter 5.3.20.0 Screenshots

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What's new in this version:

New features:
- New method for handling domain names
- New UI style details (rounded buttons in Stats etc.)
- Custom time in Stats, Connection History and Connection Log with new selection/filter options (Days and Hours)

Fixed:
- Stats data fetches are faster
- Lots of internal fixes