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README.md

speedtest-cli

Command line interface for testing internet bandwidth using speedtest.net

Versions

speedtest-cli works with Python 2.4-3.3

Installation

pip / easy_install

pip install speedtest-cli

or

easy_install speedtest-cli

Github

pip install git+https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli.git

or

git clone https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli.git
python speedtest-cli/setup.py

Just download (just like the way it was)

wget -O speedtest-cli https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli/raw/master/speedtest_cli.py
chmod +x speedtest-cli

or

curl -o speedtest-cli https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli/raw/master/speedtest_cli.py
chmod +x speedtest-cli

Usage

$ speedtest-cli -h
usage: speedtest-cli [-h] [--share] [--simple] [--list] [--server SERVER]
                     [--mini MINI]

Command line interface for testing internet bandwidth using speedtest.net.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli

optional arguments:
  -h, --help       show this help message and exit
  --share          Generate and provide a URL to the speedtest.net share
                   results image
  --simple         Suppress verbose output, only show basic information
  --list           Display a list of speedtest.net servers sorted by distance
  --server SERVER  Specify a server ID to test against
  --mini MINI      URL of the Speedtest Mini server