sivel/speedtest-cli · GitHub Linux Commandline Speedtest

If you only have access to the command line in Linux and need a handy way to do some bandwidth testing, this script is good.

Here are my results from the closest detected server:

Retrieving speedtest.net configuration...
Retrieving speedtest.net server list...
Testing from Virgin Media (x.x.x.x)...
Selecting best server based on latency...
Hosted by Fluidata (Hemel Hempstead) [86.39 km]: 22.999 ms
Testing download speed........................................
Download: 152.29 Mbits/s
Testing upload speed..................................................
Upload: 11.65 Mbits/s

sivel/speedtest-cli · GitHub: "wget -O speedtest-cli https://raw.github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli/master/speedtest_cli.py"

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