Best Bandwidth Software

	VideoLAN VLC media player
	(216)

 VideoLAN Team  60 605

VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols. It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network. It doesn't need any external codec or program to work.

	FrostWire
	(22)

 FrostWire, LLC  7 525

FrostWire 4.1 will search and download any type of file for you in the smartest way. This real time download accelerator will streamline your search for audio, video, images, documents, programs and other file types and optimize your network bandwidth for quicker, easier and safer downloads.

	NetMeter
	(8)

 ReadError  1 150

NetMeter is a bandwidth metering software for Windows. This application takes a rather simplistic approach, which is always good. We don't really want a huge screen telling us what our download and upload speeds are. We want something small and to the point, and NetMeter delivers in those regards.

	BitMeter
	(2)

 CodeBox  690

BitMeter is a bandwidth meter application for Windows. This application is ideal for metering the bandwidth usage of a single computer at all times. If your Internet provider limits your downloads (I am sorry for you), this is a must. BitMeter will show you a little square on the screen, which you can move wherever you like.

	Bandwidth Monitor

 BWMONITOR.COM  271

Bandwidth Monitor tracks all network connections traffic and displays real-time graphical and numerical data transfer rates. It can display multiple connections rates at the same time. Bandwidth Monitor works with the majority network connections.

	ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter

 ShaPlus Software  174

ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter remains in tray and displays the bandwidth consumed for the session, day and month. This will be useful for people with limited bandwidth/month internet connection.

	Bandwidth Meter Pro
	(2)

 BANDWIDTH-METER.NET  128

Bandwidth Meter Pro is an easy-to-use network software for bandwidth usage monitoring and reporting. It monitors traffic of all network connections on your computer and displays graphical and numerical download and upload speeds in real-time.