speedtest.net linux code example

Example 1: how to speedtest on bash

pip install --user speedtest-cli

Example 2: speedtest cli

sudo apt-get install gnupg1 apt-transport-https dirmngr
export INSTALL_KEY=379CE192D401AB61
export DEB_DISTRO=$(lsb_release -sc)
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys $INSTALL_KEY
echo "deb https://ookla.bintray.com/debian ${DEB_DISTRO} main" | sudo tee  /etc/apt/sources.list.d/speedtest.list
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install speedtest

Example 3: 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