TestMy.net

During an investigation into the properties of the TestMy.net, the following was found in 2022:

Measurements

With a clean browser on a wired Linux desktop the following download speeds and times it takes to display the final download speed are measured. The results are:

  1. 36.4 Mbps (23 seconds)
  2. 37.5 Mbps (23 seconds)
  3. 35.3 Mbps (29 seconds)
  4. 35.6 Mbps (21 seconds)
  5. 36.3 Mbps (30 seconds)

Accuracy and consistency

Based on the measurements above the median is 36.3 Mbps and the standard deviation is 0.9.

Note that the standard deviation is larger than the significant number. Based on the standard deviaton the result should be presented as 4 * 10^1 Mbps.

Free to use

This speed test is free to use. The following ads are shown:

  1. T-Mobile
  2. Dell

Hence this speed earns 0 points.

Easy to use

This speed test works fine in:

  1. Edge on Windows
  2. Chrome on Windows
  3. Chrome on Android
  4. Safari on iOS
  5. Firefox on Linux

According to Google (Gone) and Bing this speed test is mobile friendly.

The Tingtun Page Checker found the following barriers:

  1. Use alt on img elements [1.1.1] (7)
  2. Use HTML form controls and links [4.1.2] (1)
  3. Use the title for frame and iframe elements [4.1.2] (2)

Hence this speed test earns 0 points.

When you use this speed test for the first time 2 clicks are needed to start the test. A restart of the speed test requires 1 click. Hence this speed test earns 1 point.

Privacy friendly

This speed test requires the following cookies:

  1. extraIDB
  2. compID
  3. __cf_bm
  4. preferredServer
  5. GMT_bias
  6. browser
  7. ips4_IPSSessionFront

Hence this speed test earns 0 points.

Informative

This speed test gives the following information:

  1. a progress indicator
  2. a graph of the download speed
  3. the upload speed

Hence this speed test earns 3 points.

Fast

The average of the measured time to complete the test is 25 seconds.

Other findings

An analysis of this webpage with ZOMDir's Page Inspector yielded the following findings:

  1. There are one or more findings regarding the headings
  2. There are one or more findings regarding the alternative texts for images
  3. There are 10 external scripts
  4. There are hyperlinks to 2 different domains
  5. 15% of the hyperlinks is a nofollow link
  6. There are no email addresses available

Overall score

Due to the unrealistic low test results TestMy.net is for this test.