Ping Test

Check network connectivity and measure latency to any host. Useful for diagnosing whether a server is reachable and how fast it responds.

Note: Due to browser security restrictions, this tool simulates ping by measuring HTTP response time. For accurate ICMP ping results, use your system's command line.

What is a Ping Test?

A ping test measures the round-trip time for data to travel from your device to a remote host and back. It's commonly used to:

  • Check if a host is reachable
  • Measure network latency
  • Diagnose connection problems
  • Test network stability

How to Ping from Command Line

Windows

ping google.com
ping 192.168.1.1 -t

macOS / Linux

ping google.com
ping -c 4 192.168.1.1

Understanding Ping Results

LatencyQuality
< 20msExcellent
20-50msGood
50-100msAverage
100-200msPoor
> 200msBad

Common Ping Issues

  • Request timed out - Host unreachable or blocking ICMP
  • Destination host unreachable - Network path issue
  • High latency - Network congestion or distance
  • Packet loss - Unstable connection