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Description
FAST.com offers an estimate of your current Internet speed, typically reflecting the performance you can expect from major Internet service providers that utilize servers located around the world. The download speed measurement is particularly important for users engaged in content consumption online, and our aim is to keep FAST.com as straightforward and efficient as possible. By clicking the "Show more info" button, users can access additional details such as their upload speed and connection latency, commonly referred to as ping. The platform distinguishes between two latency measurements: "unloaded" and "loaded" under traffic conditions, with the variation between these metrics known as "bufferbloat." To determine your Internet speed, FAST.com conducts a series of download and upload tests with Netflix servers, ultimately calculating the peak speed your Internet connection can achieve. This service is designed to evaluate Internet speeds globally and is accessible on any device equipped with a browser, including smartphones, laptops, and smart TVs. Additionally, this approach ensures that users receive a reliable assessment of their connection quality, aiding in better understanding their Internet performance.
Description
Introducing a self-hosted Speedtest solution that utilizes HTML5 among other technologies, designed for straightforward installation and configuration, with a mobile-responsive design. This lightweight Speedtest is crafted in Javascript, leveraging XMLHttpRequest and Web Workers, ensuring compatibility with all modern browsers, including IE11, Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari, as well as their mobile counterparts. The setup requires a reasonably fast web server like Apache 2, although options like Nginx and IIS are also viable. It runs on PHP 5.4, but other backend solutions are available, and can connect to a MySQL database to store test results, with PostgreSQL and SQLite as additional options. A template is provided for developing an Android client tailored for your LibreSpeed setup, and you can find a Docker image on Docker Hub for easy deployment. Furthermore, a partial Node.js implementation can be accessed in the node branch, offering various features such as IP Address tracking, ISP identification, server distance measurements, optional telemetry, results sharing, and the ability to perform multiple test points for comprehensive analysis. This solution is ideal for those seeking flexibility and control over their internet speed testing needs.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
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Integrations
TunesBank
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
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Mac
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Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Netflix
Country
United States
Website
fast.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
LibreSpeed
Country
United States
Website
librespeed.org