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LibreSpeed vs M-Lab Speed Test: catalog facts
LibreSpeedM-Lab Speed Test
Free

Free and open source under the LGPL.

Free

Free to use in the browser.

Android, Web, Self-hosted Web
  • Self-hosted, so the test measures your own path rather than a public server
  • No plugins or heavy dependencies; it is plain JavaScript
  • Reports retransmission as well as speed and latency
  • Openly licensed measurement tools
  • Results depend entirely on where you host the server
  • Fewer analytics than commercial speed test services
  • Your IP address is retained and published with the results
  • Fewer extras than commercial speed tests
Web application, Self-hosted Web application
Open source Closed source
License: LGPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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