System & Network

Bandwidth Meter widget for Windows

A live up and down graph with monthly totals underneath, for anyone who misses DU Meter. Set your monthly cap and an alert percentage and it will warn you before you blow through it, which matters if your connection is metered.

Free · Windows 10 and 11 · No account required

Bandwidth
Down

37.1Mb/s

Up

10.4Mb/s

August · Wi-Fi412 GB / 1000 GB
term 361 GB 51 GB41% used

The real Bandwidth Meter widget, running live. Drag it around.

What it’s for

What Bandwidth Meter is good for

The everyday jobs this widget was built to handle.

See what is using your connection right now

Track monthly usage against a data cap

Get warned before you hit an overage charge

Settings

Every Bandwidth Meter setting

8 options, set per widget - so two copies of Bandwidth Meter on the same dashboard can behave completely differently. Highlighted values are the defaults.

Units

bitsbytes

History seconds

60120300

Monthly cap gb

0 = no cap

Any number · starts at 0

Alert at percent

8090100

Alert sound

defaultchimebellbeepyour own clip

Advanced

Refresh ms

100020005000

Show monthly total

OnOff

Show graph

OnOff
Setup

Getting Bandwidth Meter on your desktop

  1. 01

    Install

    Download and run the installer. No account, no sign-in.

  2. 02

    Add the widget

    Hit Add Widget, or press Ctrl+K and search for it by name.

  3. 03

    Make it yours

    Drag it where you want, resize it, and set the options below.

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