MTR is a traceroute tool that tests the network connections or path between your physical location and your hosting server. Combining the functionality of ping and traceroute, mtr allows you to constantly poll a remote server and see how the latency and performance changes over time.

MTR is not installed by default on most systems. You can get it by typing the following commands.

Once it is installed, you can call it by typing:

If you need an explanation on how to read the results, you can use this guide.