VPS Guide: Your Go-To for VPS, Ubuntu & Command Line Success

Check Network Speed with curl on Ubuntu VPS

Category: Command Line

Use curl—a transfer tool—on an Ubuntu VPS—run:

curl -o /dev/null -w \"%{speed_download}\" http://speedtest.net/speedtest-random1000x1000.jpg

On Linode ensures hosting connectivity—measures speed in bytes/s with CLI