Free and Open Source Speed Test. No Flash, No Java, No Websocket, No Bullshit.

    • Mikelius@lemmy.ml
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      29 days ago

      I use iperf3 with Speedtest’s servers, personally. But for a browser, yes JavaScript is needed… But needing JavaScript files from like 20 different domains is typically a red flag for me on any site.

      • dosse91@lemmy.trippy.pizza
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        29 days ago

        It doesn’t need javascript from “20 different domains”, only a file called empty.php is fetched from those servers to measure the ping. The javascript is hosted on librespeed.org, which is under my control.