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LibreSpeed vs speedtest-go

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LibreSpeedspeedtest-go
LanguageJavaScriptGo
LicenceLGPL-3.0MIT
Stars15k864
Latestv6.3.0v1.8.3
Last push2026-09-272026-09-06
Release cadenceabout 26 days between releasesabout 4 days between releases
Active contributors7 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace Speedtest by Ookla. Alternatives to Speedtest by Ookla →

    PartialLibreSpeedMeasures download, upload, ping and jitter to a server you host, not to a global network of test servers.

    Partialspeedtest-goCommand-line client that measures speed against speedtest.net servers; no desktop app or result history.