NAME

       speedtest-cli - Command line interface for testing internet bandwidth using speedtest.net

SYNOPSIS

       speedtest-cli [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

       Speedtest.net is a web service for testing your broadband connection by downloading a file
       from a nearby speedtest.net server on the web. This tool allows you to access the  service
       from the command line.

       Speedtest mini is a version of the Speedtest.net server that you can host locally.

OPTIONS

       Usage: speedtest-cli [OPTION...]

       Help Options

       -h, --help
              Displays usage for the tool.

       Options

       --no-download
              Do not perform download test

       --no-upload
              Do not perform upload test

       --single
              Only  use  a  single  connection instead of multiple. This simulates a typical file
              transfer.

       --bytes
              Display values in bytes instead of bits. Does not affect  the  image  generated  by
              --share, nor output from --json or --csv

       --share
              Generate  and provide a URL to the speedtest.net share results image, not displayed
              with --csv

       --simple
              Suppress verbose output, only show basic information

       --csv
              Suppress verbose output, only show basic information in CSV format.  Speeds  listed
              in bit/s and not affected by --bytes

       --csv-delimiter CSV_DELIMITER
              Single character delimiter to use in CSV output. Default ","

       --csv-header
              Print CSV headers

       --json
              Suppress  verbose output, only show basic information in JSON format. Speeds listed
              in bit/s and not affected by --bytes

       --list
              Display a list of speedtest.net servers sorted by distance

       --server SERVER
              Specify a server ID to test against. Can be supplied multiple times

       --exclude EXCLUDE
              Exclude a server from selection. Can be supplied multiple times

       --mini MINI
              URL of the Speedtest Mini server

       --source SOURCE
              Source IP address to bind to

       --timeout TIMEOUT
              HTTP timeout in seconds. Default 10

       --secure
              Use HTTPS instead of HTTP when communicating with speedtest.net operated servers

       --no-pre-allocate
              Do not pre allocate upload data. Pre allocation is enabled by  default  to  improve
              upload performance. To support systems with insufficient memory, use this option to
              avoid a MemoryError

       --version
              Show the version number and exit

EXAMPLES

       Automatically find closest server and start testing
              speedtest-cli

       Specify testing against server 1491
              speedtest-cli --server 1491

       Testing against Speedtest Mini
              speedtest-cli --mini 172.18.66.1

REPORTING BUGS

       Please file issues on the Github bug tracker: https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli

AUTHORS

       This manual page was written by Jonathan Carter  <jonathan@ubuntu.com>  Speedtest-cli  was
       written by Matt Martz <matt@sivel.net>