mortimer@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoLibreSpeed - Speed Testlibrespeed.orgexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1520arrow-down110file-text
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minus-squareMikelius@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up47arrow-down4·3 months agoThe NoScript list terrifies me a little though… Not sure what’s going on there, but that’s a lot of JavaScript lol.
minus-squareTheButtonJustSpins@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down2·3 months agoI mean, how else are you going to do a speed test?
minus-squareMikelius@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down3·3 months agoI use iperf3 with Speedtest’s servers, personally. But for a browser, yes JavaScript is needed… But needing JavaScript files from like 20 different domains is typically a red flag for me on any site.
minus-squareSamvega@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-23 months agoI temporarily trusted the two domains that started with librespeed and it worked. What the other 17 are for, I can’t say. Edit: looking at the server list, many of them match up with the serves you can select.
minus-squarexavier666@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoIt’s open-source. You can always check if there is anything shady. If you can’t read it, you can raise an issue on Github and wait for a response :)
The NoScript list terrifies me a little though… Not sure what’s going on there, but that’s a lot of JavaScript lol.
I mean, how else are you going to do a speed test?
I use iperf3 with Speedtest’s servers, personally. But for a browser, yes JavaScript is needed… But needing JavaScript files from like 20 different domains is typically a red flag for me on any site.
Speedtest cli
I temporarily trusted the two domains that started with librespeed and it worked.
What the other 17 are for, I can’t say.
Edit: looking at the server list, many of them match up with the serves you can select.
It’s open-source. You can always check if there is anything shady. If you can’t read it, you can raise an issue on Github and wait for a response :)