Provided by OpenSpeedtest.com
OpenSpeedtest.com lets you test your internet connection speed accurately. Whether you have Fiber, Cable, DSL, Mobile Broadband, Satellite, or Dial-up connection. You will be able to accurately measure your bandwidth anytime, anywhere on any device!
- ABOUT BROADBAND SPEED TEST
OpenSpeedTest is using the latest technology available to test your Bandwidth. This application is designed for testing any connection, from 1 Kbps to 1 Gbps+. Their algorithm automatically detects your stable download and upload speed from our servers. They use HTML5! And no flash or Java is used, so you also get a better understanding of your web browser too.
- WHAT IS AN INTERNET SPEED TEST?
The connection speed is in between you and the connected server. The final result will be the average value of the fastest download/Upload burst rates during the Bandwidth. Your test results may vary at different times of the day due to network congestion, and the web browser you choose, etc. To get a good understanding of your bandwidth run the test at different times of the day.
About OpenSpeedtest.com
OpenSpeedtest.com is a cross-platform internet speed test application. So you can test your internet speed in various web browsers within different operating systems without installing any additional apps or plugins (No Flash or Java Need!). That means you can run a broadband speed test through any device such as iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows, Linux, etc. (Any Desktop, Laptop, Mobile, and Tablets). When comparing openspeedtest.com with other speed test sites we are using the newest technology available for testing your internet speed. This application is designed for testing any type of connection speed from 1 Kbps to 1 Gbps+. Their algorithm automatically detects the stable connection speed by running several file download and upload requests from your web browser itself. Openspeedtest.com is smart enough to find your internet speed more accurately than ever, Our new algorithm is capable of selecting the best server for you and running a speed test for you and that server. You don't have to do anything, just click the start speed test button and wait a few seconds for the final results. All broadband operators have different plans they give different speeds. Some of them give constant and stable speed, some of them give good speed at starting and it drops down to a low stable speed. Most time Unlimited connection has this issue your download starts at a very high speed, but after a few seconds it will come down to a low speed but that is stable. Openspeedtest.com is designed for detecting your stable speed not your top speed. Keep in mind most bandwidth-demanding applications need stable speed. For example, consider YouTube if you have good top speed and a very low, stable speed your video playback starts buffering after a few seconds. Openspeedtest.com is a 100% web browser-based speed test application so their test will help you to select a good browser for faster web browsing.Netflix Fast.com Internet Speed Testing Service
- What is FAST.com measuring?
FAST.com speed test gives you an estimate of your current Internet speed. You will generally be able to get this speed from leading Internet services, which use globally distributed servers.
- Why does FAST.com focus primarily on download speed?
Download speed is most relevant for people who are consuming content on the Internet, and we want FAST.com to be a very simple and fast speed test.
- What about ping, latency, upload, and other things?
When you click the “Show more info” button, you can see your upload speed and connection latency (ping). FAST.com provides two different latency measurements for your Internet connection: “unloaded” and “loaded” with traffic. The difference between these two measurements is also called “bufferbloat”.
- How are the results calculated?
To calculate your Internet speed, FAST.com performs a series of downloads from and uploads to Netflix servers and calculates the maximum speed your Internet connection can provide. More details are in our blog post.
- Will the FAST.com speed test work everywhere in the world?
FAST.com will test Internet speed globally on any device (phone, laptop, or smart TV with browser).
- Why is Netflix offering the FAST.com speed test?
We want our members to have a simple, quick, ad-free way to estimate the Internet speed that their ISP is providing.
- What can I do if I'm not getting the speed I pay for?
If results from FAST.com and other internet speed tests (like dslreports.com or speedtest.net) often show less speed than you have paid for, you can ask your ISP about the results.
