gcpping is both a command line tool and a webapp that reports median latency to Google Cloud regions. The webapp is hosted at gcping.com. To install the command line tool, see below.
Note: This is not an official Google product.
gcping [options...]
Options:
-n Number of requests to be made to each region.
By default 10; can't be negative.
-c Max number of requests to be made at any time.
By default 10; can't be negative or zero.
-r Report latency for an individual region.
-t Timeout. By default, no timeout.
Examples: "500ms", "1s", "1s500ms".
-top If true, only the top (non-global) region is printed.
-csv CSV output; disables verbose output.
-v Verbose output.
Need a website version? See gcping.com
An example output:
$ gcping
1. [global] 11.17568ms
2. [us-central1] 12.373109ms
3. [us-west3] 29.203499ms
4. [northamerica-northeast2] 30.615139ms
5. [us-east4] 33.401098ms
6. [northamerica-northeast1] 38.612769ms
7. [us-west1] 43.041808ms
8. [us-east1] 46.847258ms
9. [us-west4] 53.438688ms
10. [us-west2] 57.659108ms
11. [europe-west2] 103.371016ms
12. [europe-west4] 111.966565ms
13. [europe-west1] 112.327356ms
14. [europe-west3] 114.245525ms
15. [europe-west6] 118.966225ms
16. [europe-central2] 128.008935ms
17. [europe-north1] 136.796505ms
18. [asia-northeast1] 142.480775ms
19. [southamerica-east1] 147.324384ms
20. [asia-northeast2] 156.088594ms
21. [asia-northeast3] 168.205243ms
22. [asia-east2] 170.763954ms
23. [australia-southeast2] 188.310153ms
24. [southamerica-west1] 206.412352ms
25. [asia-southeast2] 210.029872ms
26. [asia-south1] 256.2628ms
27. [asia-south2] 276.434709ms
28. [australia-southeast1] 396.915245ms
29. [asia-east1] 417.147963ms
30. [asia-southeast1] 496.648151ms
$ gcping -r us-east1
502.068712ms
$ gcping -top
us-west2
We build binaries for the following OS's and architectures:
- Linux 64-bit: https://storage.googleapis.com/gcping-release/gcping_linux_amd64_latest
- Mac 64-bit (x86): https://storage.googleapis.com/gcping-release/gcping_darwin_amd64_latest
- Mac 64-bit (Apple Silicon): https://storage.googleapis.com/gcping-release/gcping_darwin_arm64_latest
- Windows 64-bit: https://storage.googleapis.com/gcping-release/gcping_windows_amd64_latest
Installation looks something like this (changing the URL for your system):
curl https://storage.googleapis.com/gcping-release/gcping_linux_amd64_latest > gcping && chmod +x gcping