httping

A ping-like tool for HTTP(S). Written in Go.

Install

Precompiled binaries

You can download precompiled binaries for Windows (amd64) and Linux (amd64, arm64) here.

From source

Requires Go 1.21 or higher.

git clone https://github.com/GitRowin/httping.git
cd httping
go install

Usage

Usage: httping [options] <url>
  -n, --count uint            Number of requests to send
  -d, --delay uint            Minimum delay between requests in milliseconds (default 1000)
  -t, --timeout uint          Request timeout in milliseconds (default 5000)
      --enable-keep-alive     Whether to use keep-alive
      --disable-compression   Whether to disable compression
      --disable-h2            Whether to disable HTTP/2
      --no-new-conn-count     Whether to not count requests that did not reuse a connection towards the final statistics
      --user-agent string     Change the User-Agent header (default "httping (https://github.com/GitRowin/httping)")

Example: httping -n 10 --disable-compression -t 1000 https://example.com/

Fields explained

• dns: Time taken to resolve the domain
• conn: Time taken to create the TCP connection
• tls: Time taken to complete the TLS handshake
• ttfb: Time taken to receive the first byte of the response ("Time To First Byte")
• dl: Time taken to receive the response body
• total: Total time taken (DNS, TCP, TLS, send request, receive response)
• reused: Whether the TCP connection was reused to send the request
• proto: Used HTTP protocol
• status: The status returned by the server
• error: The error message