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iftop

brew install iftop v1.0pre4 GPL-2.0-or-later

Display an interface's bandwidth usage

314
30-day installs · #2185
956
90-day · #2254
4.8k
365-day · #1965

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iftop requires root privileges so you will need to run `sudo iftop`.
You should be certain that you trust any software you grant root privileges.
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