4 releases
| 0.8.3 | Feb 9, 2026 |
|---|---|
| 0.8.2 | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 0.8.1 | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 0.8.0 | Jan 14, 2026 |
#254 in Command line utilities
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cloud-speed
A fast, feature-rich CLI for measuring network speed and quality using Cloudflare's speed test infrastructure.

Features
- Accurate Speed Testing – Download and upload measurements using Cloudflare's global network
- Quality Scores - AIM-based ratings for streaming, gaming, and video conferencing
- Beautiful TUI - Real-time terminal visualization with live graphs
- JSON Output - Machine-readable output for scripting and automation
- Docker Ready - Run as a container for scheduled monitoring
- Fast & Lightweight – Minimal binary size, no runtime dependencies
Installation
Pre-built Binaries
Download the latest release for your platform from Releases:
| Platform | Download |
|---|---|
| Linux (x64) | cloud-speed-linux-x64 |
| Linux (ARM64) | cloud-speed-linux-arm64 |
| macOS (Intel) | cloud-speed-macos-x64 |
| macOS (Apple Silicon) | cloud-speed-macos-arm64 |
| Windows (x64) | cloud-speed-windows-x64.exe |
Cargo (Rust)
cargo install cloud-speed
Docker
docker run --rm ghcr.io/hskrasek/cloud-speed
From Source
git clone https://github.com/hskrasek/cloud-speed
cd cloud-speed
cargo build --release
The binary will be at target/release/cloud-speed.
Usage
Interactive Mode (TUI)
cloud-speed
Launches an interactive terminal UI with real-time speed graphs and progress.
JSON Output
# Compact JSON (for scripting)
cloud-speed --json
# Pretty-printed JSON
cloud-speed --json --pretty
Verbose Logging
cloud-speed -v # info level
cloud-speed -vv # debug level
cloud-speed -vvv # trace level
Output
JSON Output Example
{
"timestamp": "2026-01-13T12:00:00Z",
"server": {
"city": "Chicago",
"iata": "ORD"
},
"connection": {
"ip": "203.0.113.1",
"isp": "Example ISP",
"country": "US"
},
"download": {
"speed_mbps": 450.5,
"latency_ms": 28.3
},
"upload": {
"speed_mbps": 42.3,
"latency_ms": 35.1
},
"latency": {
"idle_ms": 12.5,
"jitter_ms": 1.2
},
"scores": {
"streaming": "Great",
"gaming": "Good",
"video_conferencing": "Great"
}
}
Docker
Quick Run
docker run --rm ghcr.io/hskrasek/cloud-speed
Build Locally
docker build -t cloud-speed .
docker run --rm cloud-speed
Available Tags
latest- Most recent releasex.y.z- Specific version (e.g.,0.8.0)x.y- Minor version (e.g.,0.8)x- Major version (e.g.,0)
Quality Scores
cloud-speed calculates AIM (Aggregated Internet Measurement) quality scores based on your connection's performance:
| Score | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Great | Excellent for this use case |
| Good | Should work well with no issues |
| Average | May experience occasional issues |
| Poor | Likely to have problems |
Categories
- Streaming – Video streaming services (Netflix, YouTube, Twitch, etc.)
- Gaming – Online gaming latency and stability requirements
- Video Conferencing – Video calls (Zoom, Teams, Meet, etc.)
Scores are calculated based on download/upload speeds, latency, jitter, and packet loss.
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add amazing feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature) - Open a Pull Request
License
This project is licensed under the AGPL-3.0 License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.
Dependencies
~35–55MB
~863K SLoC