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Waveform Bufferbloat Test vs LibreSpeed: catalog facts
Waveform Bufferbloat TestLibreSpeed
Free

The test runs in the browser at no cost.

Free

Free and open source under the LGPL.

Web Android, Web, Self-hosted
  • Measures latency under load, not only raw speed
  • Runs in the browser with nothing to install
  • Self-hosted, so the test measures your own path rather than a public server
  • No plugins or heavy dependencies; it is plain JavaScript
  • Hosted on a retailer's site
  • Tests only the connection from the device running it
  • Results depend entirely on where you host the server
  • Fewer analytics than commercial speed test services
Web application Web application, Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: LGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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