RackRat
Network toolkit for technicians who run their own books — and the small shops dispatching them.
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A dedicated handheld cable and link tester — the LinkSprinter, Fluke, TREND Networks, and JDSU category — runs $500–$3,200 at typical street prices as of 2026, with the Fluke LinkIQ around $3,200 at the top of that range. RackRat covers the overlapping jobs — identifying which switch and port a wall jack lands on, verifying the link, documenting the result — on the laptop already in your bag.
The switch-port probe alone can save hundreds of hours a year, and the math is visible: a tone-and-probe hunt on a hostile run — static on the pair, or a switch that eats the toner signal — plus the walk to the IDF and back costs 15–20 minutes per drop identification. At 20 drops a week across a 50-week year, that’s 250–330 hours a year back.
Editions /
Same application, three ways to run it. Pro features unlock with a license key.
Free$0
The core field workflow: Static IP configuration, guided Troubleshoot with switch-port probes and a blink-port locator, and Wi-Fi surveys with a live walk-test meter. Free forever, no account, works offline.
ProLicense
Everything in Free, plus: Speed Tests with screenshot proof and a branded report, Topology network mapping, MAC Tool inventory and hunt, camera discovery with stream validation, iperf3 Throughput, and Traffic rogue-process triage. Full feature list.
EnterpriseAnnual
Per-year licensing for teams at a significant discount over per-seat Pro. Talk to us.
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Windows 10/11, 64-bit · NSIS installer · Version 0.1.0
Downloads open with the first signed build