Netperf vs perfSONAR
| Netperf | perfSONAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | api, Linux, self-hosted |
| Deployment | self_hosted | — |
| Test methods | active | — |
| Protocol support | TCP, UDP, SCTP, XTI, DLPI, Unix domain sockets; IPv4 and IPv6 where documented | — |
| Free plan | — | No |
Both are listed in Best Network Testing Software. On Freedom251, perfSONAR scores higher on our published basis.