Simple SpeedTest CLI is a lightweight and efficient tool for quickly checking internet speed, including download and upload speeds, and ping. It's built in Python and utilizes the speedtest-cli
library.
To install Simple SpeedTest CLI, follow these simple steps:
- Clone the repository or download the source code.
- Navigate to the downloaded directory.
- Run the following commands:
pip install -r requirements.txt
python simplecli.py
Note
Python 3.9.0 & pip 20.2.3 was used for development and testing, so other versions are untested but still may work.
Choose from the top 5 best servers in your area or let the tool select the best server automatically.
Displays comprehensive information such as server name, server ID, location, download and upload speeds, ping, and the time taken for both upload and download tests.
Python: A powerful programming language that emphasizes readability and efficiency.
speedtest-cli: A command line interface for testing internet bandwidth using speedtest.net.