speed test linux code example

Example 1: test internet speed terminal linux

#Install it
sudo apt install speedtest-cli
#To run net speed 
speedtest-cli
#result as follows:
Testing download speed................................................................................
Download: 9.54 Mbit/s
Testing upload speed......................................................................................................
Upload: 14.61 Mbit/s

Example 2: internet speed test terminal

sudo apt install speedtest-cli

Example 3: linux speed test

curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sivel/speedtest-cli/master/speedtest.py | python -

Example 4: internet speed test terminal

$ speedtest
Retrieving speedtest.net configuration...
Testing from CenturyLink (65.128.194.58)...
Retrieving speedtest.net server list...
Selecting best server based on ping...
Hosted by CenturyLink (Cambridge, UK) [20.49 km]: 31.566 ms
Testing download speed................................................................................
Download: 68.62 Mbit/s
Testing upload speed......................................................................................................
Upload: 10.93 Mbit/s