SpeedOf.Me versus True Speed at a Glance

We compared SpeedOf.Me ★★★☆☆ with True Speed at a Glance ★★★★★ and concluded that True Speed at a Glance is a better speed test than SpeedOf.Me.

This is mainly because the high accuracy, data efficiency, and speed make True Speed at a Glance a better speed test than SpeedOf.Me.

A radar chart comparing SpeedOf.Me with True Speed at a Glance on the aspects of accuracy, data usage, speed, security, privacy, usability, accessibility and informativeness

The radar chart above is based on the results of our standardized speed test test. The results speak for themselves.

Strengths of SpeedOf.Me

SpeedOf.Me is one of the few speed tests that measures your your true internet speed instead of the advertised speed.

SpeedOf.Me is a very informative speed test. SpeedOf.Me is therefore at the top of the list of informative speed tests.

SpeedOf.Me was one of the first speed tests that gave a clear graphical overview of the measured speeds during the test. This graph gives a good insight into how this speed test works.

Strengths of True Speed at a Glance

True Speed at a Glance is accurate, data efficient, fast, secure, privacy-friendly and accessible.

Like SpeedOf.Me, True Speed at a Glance measures your your true internet speed.

True Speed at a Glance is based on the same NDT7 code as the M-Lab speed test.

The speed test is ad- and cookie-free, data-efficient and highly accessible using standard, no-frills HTML5.

True Speed at a Glance makes it clear in advance how much data is needed for a speed test. In addition, True Speed at a Glance has the unique feature that you can specify how long a speed test may take.

Our recommendation

Based on what we know about speed tests, if we had to choose between these two speed tests, we would choose True Speed at a Glance over SpeedOf.Me. In particular, True Speed at a Glance's high scores in accuracy, data efficiency and speed have a major influence on this choice.