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🎉 New feature drop - Introducing Guest Orbs! 🎉
Guest Orbs let you invite users into your Orb network and gain real-time internet experience metrics instantly. Public WiFi, corporate branches, remote employees, even home networks.
Deploy visibility without deploying hardware.
Learn how: https://orb.net/blog/introducing-guest-orbs

Introducing Guest Orbs

Introducing Guest Orbs. Real-world network insight from the people who matter most.

Orb

Orb Jan 23

See everything we shipped from Orb 1.3 to 1.4: new features, improved measurement controls, expanded Linux packages + architecture support, usability upgrades, bug fixes, and more.
What’s new: https://orb.net/blog/whats-new-in-1.4

What's new in Orb 1.4

What's new in Orb 1.4. The measurement update

Orb

Orb Jan 1

Why the “ping” command doesn’t always reflect your internet experience
https://orb.net/blog/why-ping-command-does-not-always-reflect-experience

Why the “ping” command doesn’t always reflect your internet experience

For many of us, when we suspect there may be an issue with our internet connectivity, we reach for the trusty ping utility provided by our operatin

Orb

Orb Dec 17

Holiday mode is officially activated 🎄
From becoming a tech support Santa to judging in-flight internet, we rounded up some fun (and actually useful) ways to use Orb over the holidays.
https://orb.net/blog/orb-holiday-mode-activated
How do you plan to use Orb while decking the halls?

Orb Holiday Mode: Activated.

5 Clever Ways to Use Orb Over the Holidays

Orb

Orb Oct 14

Best-in-class Wi-Fi planning tool Hamina Wireless adds Orb to their platform. Learn about the integration and watch a video demo:
https://orb.net/blog/orb-hamina-integration?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Hamina now has Orb built-in - Orb Blog

Orb capabilities are now integrated with Hamina Live wireless platform to enable a full view of internet experience for Wi-Fi professionals.

Orb Sep 30, 2025

🔮Since launching earlier this year, Orbs have been lighting up across the globe.

🚀 Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Orb Cloud! Your command center for scalable, real-time connectivity monitoring.

👉 Start free by visiting cloud.orb.net.

Read more about Orb Cloud on our blog: https://orb.net/blog/introducing-orb-cloud

Introducing Orb Cloud - Orb Blog

Your new connectivity command center.

Orb Sep 23, 2025

Introducing Orb Local API and Local Analytics! Keep longer datasets, integrate with your own tools, and keep everything private. Run locally, query raw datasets like responsiveness and scores, or build dashboards with open-source tools like Grafana.
Read more in our blog: https://orb.net/blog/introducing-local-api

Introducing Local API and Local Analytics - Orb Blog

Since launching Orb at the end of April, we’ve loved hearing the overwhelmingly positive feedback from Orb users and their stories of how Orb helpe

Orb Sep 11, 2025

📢 Orb 1.3 is now available for Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, and Linux! New features include View-only mode, localization for several new languages, and improved launch options. https://orb.net/blog/whats-new-in-orb-1.3

What's new in Orb 1.3 - Orb Blog

Orb 1.3 includes new settings, languages, bug fixes and more!

Orb Aug 1, 2025

New in Orb 1.2: improved Orb Score, new card designs & metrics, and configurable speed tests. See the full release details: https://orb.net/blog/whats-new-in-orb-1.2

What's New in Orb 1.2 - Orb Blog

Everything we've released since 1.1.

Orb Jul 30, 2025

Orb 1.1 includes the ability to share your Orb score, configurable notifications and much more. See the full release details: https://orb.net/blog/whats-new-in-orb-1.1

What's New in Orb 1.1 - Orb Blog

Here's everything we've added to Orb since launch.