Utility to test how network losses affects speech quality in VoIP-based applications
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MOST-STARRED C
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
network-emulator gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 24. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #247 among C repositories and #14,821 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
28
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
May 6, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
network-emulator has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
network-emulator is an open-source project written in C: Utility to test how network losses affects speech quality in VoIP-based applications.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in C. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in C for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/imankulov/network-emulator.git
cd network-emulator
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
C99 or C11 compiler with CMake / make
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
network-emulator coordinates its core functionality through a modular C pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed network-emulator into C backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open GPL-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install network-emulator using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/imankulov/network-emulator.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for network-emulator.
Import network-emulator into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `network-emulator --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with C, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
imankulov/network-emulator is currently ranked #14,821 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does network-emulator do? +
Utility to test how network losses affects speech quality in VoIP-based applications
What language is network-emulator written in? +
The primary language is C. Topics include: software.
Is network-emulator actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jul 18, 2013 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does network-emulator have? +
network-emulator has 24 stars and 5 forks on GitHub.
How does network-emulator rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 24 stars, imankulov/network-emulator is ranked #14,821 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #247 among C projects.
What license is network-emulator distributed under? +
The repository reports a GPL-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.