Akamai Server Based Speed Test CLI

Command line interface for network speed test, based on Akamai Servers.

Akamai's online netspeed test website

Requirements

Python version >= 3.7

Installation

pip

pip install akamai-speedtest

Github

pip install git+https://github.com/YUcxovo/Akamai-Speedtest.git

Features

• IP test
• Ping test (ping, jitter, packet loss)
• Download speed, single stream and multi-stream
• Upload speed, single stream and multi-stream
• Current network situation monitor (send and receive)

Usage

Basic Usage

Simply typing speedtest in terminal, the most suitable server will be automatically chosen. Then ip test, ping test, multi-stream download and upload test will start in turn.

Use with Commands

• speedtest [Options]
• speedtest ip
• speedtest ping [Optional: url] [Options]
• speedtest download [Options]
• speedtest upload [Options]
• speedtest monitor [Options]

Custom Settings

A .json file including:

• server
• prev_server
• ping_test_times
• ping_wait_time
• download_multitest
• upload_multitest
• multi_download_max_time
• multi_upload_max_time
• single_download_max_time
• single_upload_max_time
• auto_time_reduce
• download_gracetime
• upload_gracetime
• download_max_stream
• upload_max_stream
• download_multistream_delay
• upload_multistream_delay
• download_update_interval
• upload_update_interval
• multi_download_package_size
• multi_upload_package_size
• single_download_package_size
• single_upload_package_size
• download_chunk_size
• upload_chunk_size
• overhead_compensation_factor

Use the custom settings by default by setting environment variable AKM_SPEEDTEST_SETTINGS as the path of settings file.

Attributions

This application uses services from:

• ipify API for ip test
• Akamai Technologies, Inc. for download and upload test