NextTraceroute
NextTraceroute is a free, open-source app for Android. NextTraceroute is a root-free traceroute application using the NextTrace API. It has 196 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-or-later license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.
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About NextTraceroute
NextTraceroute is a root-free route tracing application that defaults to using the NextTrace API. Enter target address (IPv4, IPv6, Hostname and URL), press run, and enjoy!
Privacy and F-Droid
F-Droid builds NextTraceroute from its published source code and flags anti-features such as ads, tracking or reliance on non-free services.
No anti-features flagged on the latest F-Droid build.
Screenshots
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Is NextTraceroute free and open source?
Yes. NextTraceroute's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0-or-later license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free. F-Droid, which builds it from source, flags no anti-features such as ads or tracking on its latest build.
How do I install NextTraceroute?
You can install NextTraceroute from F-Droid (package com.surfaceocean.nexttraceroute) and from Google Play; the links are on this page. Its GitHub repository also publishes releases (latest: v0.1.7).
Is NextTraceroute still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Aug 14, 2026. Its F-Droid listing was last updated on Aug 17, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.