RIPE Atlas Probe Map Screensaver
The RIPE Atlas Probe Map screensaver shows the real RIPE Atlas measurement network — thousands of probes in homes and datacentres that continuously measure the internet's reachability — plotted live from RIPE NCC's key-less API. It's free, runs in your browser, and ESC exits.
How the RIPE Atlas Probe Map screensaver works
The saver reads RIPE NCC Atlas directly in your browser — no key and no account.
The real RIPE Atlas measurement network — thousands of probes in homes and datacentres that continuously measure the internet's reachability — plotted live from RIPE NCC's key-less API..
It refreshes on a schedule, so what you see stays current.
Colours and the accent can be changed in settings; nothing is stored beyond your own browser.
A worked example
The real RIPE Atlas measurement network — thousands of probes in homes and datacentres that continuously measure the internet's reachability — plotted live from RIPE NCC's key-less API.
Settings & tips
- Accent and Background recolour the display.
- Data comes straight from RIPE NCC Atlas in your browser.
- Press ESC to leave fullscreen.
Frequently asked questions
- Is this real data?
- Yes — it comes from RIPE NCC Atlas and is refreshed on a schedule.
- Is a key needed?
- No. This source is fully key-less.
- Does it need an internet connection?
- Yes — it reads a live source, so it needs a connection to update.
- Is it free?
- Yes — free, no download, in your browser.