Test your internet connection speed from the command-line

In plain words

This command-line tool lets developers test their internet connection speed and ping directly from the terminal using speedtest.net's service. It provides a quick way to measure download and upload speeds without opening a web browser. The tool is designed for technical users who prefer working in the command line and need to check connectivity during development or system administration tasks.

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