http-ping Version History

Version 11

11.5.0.62 (March 26 2024) New!

New features
  • (None)
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fixed a bug where the timeout parameter was not properly handled, which resulted in http-ping waiting too long before declaring failure.

11.0.1.74 (September 6 2023)

New features
  • (None)
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fixed a problem in SSL negotiation with sites supporting TLS 1.3 only, with a limited set of ciphers.
  • Various security updates.
  • Minor tweaks for Windows Server 2022.

Version 10

10.0.0.86 (January 2 2019)

New features
  • The proxy URL can be specified on the command line (instead of reading from the Windows Internet settings).
Fixes & Improvements
  • (None)

Version 9

9.0.0.41 (February 12 2017)

New features
  • The standard deviation of successful pings is now reported in the summary.
  • Added an option to return the time taken by the last request.
  • Added an option to return the number of bytes transferred by the last request.
Fixes & Improvements
  • (None)

Version 8

8.0.0.63 (March 6 2015)

New features
  • (None)
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fixed a problem with SSL negotiation at a few sites.

Version 7

7.0.0.45 (April 20 2014)

New features
  • Ability to force IPv4 or IPv6 resolution on dual-stacked sites.
  • Added support for passing a given header line as-is in each ping.
Fixes & Improvements
  • (None)

Version 6

6.0.0.83 (September 12 2013)

New features
  • Added the option to return the HTTP status code of the last request.
Fixes & Improvements
  • (None)



Version 5

5.1.0.46 (May 6 2013)

New features
  • Added support for setting the user agent value.
Fixes & Improvements
  • (None)

5.0.0.33 (December 24 2011)

New features
  • Added support for IPv6 addresses.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Improved a few error messages.



Version 4

4.5.2.18 (February 17 2011)

New features
  • Added support for sending HTTP POSTs.
  • Allow POST data to be read from a file.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Better error checking of the command line.

4.0.5.37 (December 1 2010)

New features
  • (None)
Fixes & Improvements
  • The -p flag was not respected and the proxy was always used.

4.0.5.23 (November 10 2010)

New features
  • Added support for using the proxy settings from the Internet options.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fixed a problem where writing to a file would fail with error "invalid file name".



Version 3

3.6.1.8 (June 1 2010)

New features
  • Added the option to show the date of each ping (-d).
  • Added the date and time in the separator when writing to a file.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fixed a problem writing the output to file when a ping failed.

3.2.8.15 (May 6 2009)

New features
  • Added the option for a timeout (-w).
Fixes & Improvements
  • (None)

3.0.5.24 (October 8 2008)

New features
  • Added support for HTTPS.
  • Added the option to follow HTTP redirects.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Fixed a resource leak that sometimes prevented sockets from being closed properly.



Version 2

2.0.0.39 (February 13 2008)

New features
  • Added the ability save responses to a file.
  • Quick mode - using HTTP HEAD instead of GET.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Added warnings for invalid command line elements.



Version 1

1.5.1.63 (May 1 2007)

New features
  • Added Ctrl-Break functionality, to show in-progress results.
Fixes & Improvements
  • Graceful stop on Ctrl-C.
  • Show version number in usage (/? option)

1.0.3.20 (December 6 2006)

  • * Initial release

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