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fast-speedtest-api
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A speed test powered by fast.com
From scratch, with no dependencies
$ npm install --save fast-speedtest-api
$ npm install --global fast-speedtest-api
$ fast-speedtest --help
fast-speedtest - speed test powered by fast.com
usage: fast-speedtest token [-v, --verbose] [-r, --raw] [-n, --no-https] [-t, --timeout timeout] [-c, --count url-count] [-b, --buffer buffer-size] [-u, --unit output-unit]
Example:
const FastSpeedtest = require("fast-speedtest-api");
let speedtest = new FastSpeedtest({
token: "your-app-token", // required
verbose: false, // default: false
timeout: 10000, // default: 5000
https: true, // default: true
urlCount: 5, // default: 5
bufferSize: 8, // default: 8
unit: FastSpeedtest.UNITS.Mbps // default: Bps
});
speedtest.getSpeed().then(s => {
console.log(`Speed: ${s} Mbps`);
}).catch(e => {
console.error(e.message);
});
Go on fast.com, open your browser devtools, go on Network
tab and copy the token on the request url that looks like https://api.fast.com/netflix/speedtest?https=true&token=<the-token>&urlCount=5
FAQs
A speed test powered by fast.com
The npm package fast-speedtest-api receives a total of 2,467 weekly downloads. As such, fast-speedtest-api popularity was classified as popular.
We found that fast-speedtest-api demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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