OpenSpeedTest

6.3easy start · #14 of 31
in Network Testing Software

Free to practise onnot on record
Free trialnot on record
Well documentednot on record
Runs where you workyes

Runs on Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows.

OpenSpeedTest is ranked #14 of 31 in network testing software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

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OpenSpeedTest Free Free and open-source HTML5 network speed test; embed widget is free for personal and commercial use; self-hosted deployment available openspeedtest.com · 5 Oct 2026

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Free plan: Yes
Deployment: self_hosted
Test methods: active
Protocol support: HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3

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What it does: OpenSpeedTest is a browser-based HTML5 tool for measuring internet and network performance.
Speed measurement: It measures sustained download and upload speeds, latency, jitter, and connection stability.
Connection range: The maker says its adaptive test supports connections from 1 Mbps to 10 Gbps and beyond.
Browser use: The browser-based test requires no app, plugin, Flash, or Java installation.
Embedding: A responsive widget can be embedded on a website or app and can start automatically using a URL parameter.
Self-hosting: Self-hosted deployments are available as Docker images or source code for home, office, cloud, and enterprise environments.
Test customization: URL parameters can start tests automatically, run continuous stress tests, select download, upload, or ping, and set ping samples or parallel connections.
Integrations: The maker documents an embeddable iframe widget and Docker deployment; it does not list named third-party integrations on the pages opened.
Security: The maker describes the self-hosted Docker application as static HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files and provides instructions for enabling Let's Encrypt SSL.
Privacy: The privacy policy says it may collect member names and email addresses, cookies, and browser or device information including IP address; the policy page says it was last updated June 1, 2018.
Deployment requirements: The self-hosted setup guide specifies a public IPv4 or IPv6 address, a domain resolving to the server, and an email address for its Let's Encrypt setup.
Notable browser limit: The maker says Firefox is not recommended for stress tests longer than 10 minutes or speeds above 2.5 Gbps.
Who it is for: The maker describes use for home networks, small offices, enterprise deployments, and teams testing their own infrastructure.
Support: The site provides a contact form and links to FAQs for support inquiries.
Price from: Free

Where it ranks on The Geeks Club

Best Network Testing Software in 2026#14 of 31

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openspeedtest.com/about-speed-test· checked 5 Oct 2026
openspeedtest.com/selfhosted-speedtest· checked 5 Oct 2026
openspeedtest.com/privacy-policy· checked 5 Oct 2026
openspeedtest.com/contact-us· checked 5 Oct 2026
openspeedtest.com· checked 28 Sept 2026