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Speedtest

Test the performance and quality of your internet connection via speedtest.net
AvatarTonka
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Overview

Unlock the true potential of your internet connection with Raycast's Speedtest extension. Powered by speedtest.net 🚀, this tool gives you the lowdown on your network's performance in seconds.

Find this extension on the Raycast store raycast-extensions is released under the MIT license. PRs welcome! Follow @tonka_2000 Open in Visual Studio Code

Key Features

  • Precise internet speed tests using the official speedtest.net CLI
  • Automatic CLI download and setup
  • Comprehensive metrics: Download speed, upload speed, latency, and jitter

Why Raycast Speedtest?

Your internet speed can make or break your productivity. Whether it’s video calls, streaming 4K content, or online gaming, knowing your network performance is crucial.

Raycast Speedtest gives you the real-time data you need to:

  • Optimize your home network setup
  • Troubleshoot connectivity issues
  • Ensure you're getting the bandwidth you're paying for from your ISP

Tech Specs

  • Measures download and upload speeds in Mbps
  • Calculates latency and jitter for a complete network profile
  • Supports both Wi-Fi and broadband connections

How to Get Started

  1. Install the Raycast Speedtest extension
  2. Fire up Raycast and type "speedtest"
  3. Watch as your network stats come to life

⚠️ Speedtest.net CLI license agreements ⚠️

This extension command automatically agree the license agreements of the official speedtest.net CLI for easy usage.

So by starting the command you accept the license agreements from above. If you don't agree, don't start the extension command!

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FAQs

What's a good speed test result?

It depends on your needs, but for smooth 4K streaming and lag-free gaming, aim for at least 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload.

How often should I run a speed test?

Run tests regularly to track your network performance over time. Pro tip: Test during peak and off-peak hours to see how your ISP holds up.

Can I test my VPN speed?

Absolutely! Raycast Speedtest works seamlessly with VPNs, helping you find the fastest server for your needs.

Will this work with my gigabit connection?

You bet! Raycast Speedtest can handle even the beefiest broadband connections.