Changelog

What is new in Kilobat.

Every release of the Mac app and the open-source CLI.

1.0First release

A clearer view of your Mac’s connection, from the menu bar to the terminal.

Free

  • Live upload and download for every app, with grouped helper processes.
  • A separate Wi-Fi picker with signal strength, saved passwords and QR sharing.
  • Speed tests with latency under load and a verdict for calls, video and streaming.
  • The full Kilobat CLI, free and open source under GPL-3.0, with JSON output when piped.
  • kilobat mcp, a Model Context Protocol server, and an agent skill for network troubleshooting.

Pro, $19 once

  • Travel and Work profiles that block apps, temporary rules and destination rules.
  • Data budgets that stop new connections once used up.
  • Router, internet, DNS and captive-portal diagnosis, with connection history and outage events.
  • Signal radar with saved spots, nearby-network scans and channel crowding.
  • The dashboard: connections, devices on your network and network tools.

Requires macOS 14 or newer. Network filtering requires explicit approval in macOS. The signal guide measures signal strength, not direction or distance.

Get your network out of the dark.

Download for Mac ↓
brew install seifip/kilobat/kilobat