bera5186/pyspeedtest

Speedtest.net python script

pyspeedtest

Python script to test network bandwidth using Speedtest.net servers

Installation

This package is available from PyPI so you can easily install it with:

sudo pip install pyspeedtest

Or only for your user

$ pip install --user pyspeedtest

Usage

In a terminal:

$ pyspeedtest -h
usage: pyspeedtest [OPTION]...

Test your bandwidth speed using Speedtest.net servers.

optional arguments:
  -d L, --debug L   set http connection debug level (default is 0)
  -m M, --mode M    test mode: 1 - download
                               2 - upload
                               4 - ping
                               1 + 2 + 4 = 7 - all (default)
  -r N, --runs N    use N runs (default is 2)
  -s H, --server H  use specific server
  -v, --verbose     output additional information
  --version         show program's version number and exit

$ pyspeedtest
Using server: speedtest.serv.pt
Ping: 9 ms
Download speed: 148.17 Mbps
Upload speed: 18.56 Mbps

From a python script:

>>> import pyspeedtest
>>> st = pyspeedtest.SpeedTest()
>>> st.ping()
9.306252002716064
>>> st.download()
42762976.92544772
>>> st.upload()
19425388.307319913