https://performance.toast.net/ The Toast speed test 0 2/5 stars ★★☆☆☆ Hans van der Graaf Hans van der Graaf
In general, the Toast speed test is not a recommended speed test, this because this speed test is inaccurate.
- Data efficiency: 29/100
- Time to complete: 54/100
- Security: 51/100
- Privacy friendly: 13/100
- Usability: 0/100
- Accessibility: 25/100
- Informative: 20/100
With an adverstised speed of 100 Mbps and an average measured internet speed of 45 Mbps, we conclude that the Toast speed test is not an accurate speed test (Accuracy score: 20/100).
Toast is a miscellaneous speed test. The results are absolutely nowhere near the true values.
This may be related to the method of testing. This is because a compressed JPEG image of 21.8 MB is downloaded.
With an advertised download speed of 100 Mbps, Toast measures 45 Mbps.
That is that incorrect, that this speed test is not recommended.
The Toast speed test is owned by TOAST.NET LEASING, LLC. The first occurence on the Wayback Machine is from January 1999. That makes it one of the oldest speed tests.
The Toast speed test is an original speed test.
Pros
The Toast speed test has no pros.
Cons
This Toast speed test has the following cons:
- The speed test is inaccurate
When to use Toast
If you just want to see how this speed test works, then give it a try. It is a nice picture that is downloaded.
How we tested
We have tested the Toast speed test in a standardized way. This makes speed tests easy to compare.
The following results form the basis for this speed test review:
- Abort/pause possible: no
- Ad-free: no
- Average download speed of 3 measurements: 45 Mbps
- Clear indication of the current focus: yes
- Correct back button behavior: no
- Flesch Reading Ease score of the privacy policy: 47.32
- Number of ACheckers known problems: 7
- Number of cookies: 18
- Number of measured features: 0
- Number of Wave errors: 3
- Observatory score: 30
- Tingtun score: 90.43
- Total data use of 3 measurements: 790.75 MiBs
- Total time to complete 3 tests: 81 seconds