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SpeedTest by OpenSpeedTest™ is a Free and Open-Source HTML5 Network Performance Estimation Tool Written in Vanilla Javascript and only uses built-in Web APIs like XMLHttpRequest (XHR), HTML, CSS, JS, & SVG. No Third-Party frameworks or libraries are Required. Started in 2011 and moved to OpenSpeedTest.com dedicated Project/Domain Name in 2013.

8 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2022-09-05 · latest 2026-11-08

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  1. https://github.com/openspeedtest/Speed-Test would be a speedtest that's static files only. (Though I'm not sure you'll find a lighttpd config. The nginx one is somewhat involved. https://github.com/openspeedtest/Nginx-Configuration/blob/f4.…
    comment by krautsauer · 2026-11-08 · in What I run on my $10 USD OpenStick homelab
  2. Perhaps you can audit the https://github.com/openspeedtest/Speed-Test codebase
    comment by arikrahman · 2026-05-31 · in Accenture to acquire Ookla
  3. …solution to another defeats the purpose. That's why I linked a FOSS solution. The repo is here https://github.com/openspeedtest/Speed-Test
    comment by arikrahman · 2026-05-31 · in Accenture to acquire Ookla
  4. It is open. https://github.com/openspeedtest/Speed-Test
    comment by arikrahman · 2026-05-31 · in Accenture to acquire Ookla
  5. MIT License https://github.com/openspeedtest/Speed-Test#new-features Secure by Design. OpenSpeedTest contains Only "STATIC" Files like HTML,CSS & JS. So you don't need to worry about Security Updates or Hidden Exploits that may compromise…
    comment by vishnu351 · 2022-11-21 · in Stop Paying. Free and Open-Source HTML5 SpeedTest – Contains Only Static Files
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    Stop Paying. Free and Open-Source HTML5 SpeedTest – Contains Only Static Files
    story by vishnu351 · 2022-11-20 · 7 comments
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    Pure HTML5 Network Performance Estimation Tool. (Only Static Files)
    story by vishnu351 · 2022-09-05 · 1 comment
  8. Yes you can https://github.com/openspeedtest/Speed-Test it's just static files. (Now Provided minified js, full code will be released later)
    comment by vishnu351 · 2022-09-05 · in OpenSpeedTest Version 2.5.2 Update. (Added DarkMode)