Python script to test network bandwidth using Speedtest.net servers
This package is available from PyPI so you can easily install it with:
sudo pip install pyspeedtestOr only for your user
$ pip install --user pyspeedtestIn 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 MbpsFrom a python script:
>>> import pyspeedtest
>>> st = pyspeedtest.SpeedTest()
>>> st.ping()
9.306252002716064
>>> st.download()
42762976.92544772
>>> st.upload()
19425388.307319913