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network-doctor for Mac

Network troubleshooting TUI

Quick answer: network-doctor is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install network-doctor. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 338 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What network-doctor is

network-doctor is a networking tool for macOS: network troubleshooting TUI.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/heymaikol/network-doctor/.

How to install network-doctor

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install network-doctor.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install network-doctor on Mac?

Run brew install network-doctor in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is network-doctor open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does network-doctor run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is network-doctor?

It was installed 338 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1895 in this catalogue.

What version of network-doctor is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.0.0.