Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome For Mac

Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome offers you the possibility to access the Speedtest online service from the comfort of your Chrome web browser. The extension helps you evaluate the performance of your internet connection and share the data with minimal effort.

To install the Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome extension you need to navigate to the add-on’s listing in the Chrome Store and press the “Add to Chrome” button present on the page. As soon as you confirm the installation, the Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome icon will be placed next to the address bar.

Within the Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome panel, you will be able to run tests and evaluate both the download and upload speed with a simple mouse click. Note that the procedure can be performed again as many times as you like.

Worth mentioning is that Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome just provides a more streamlined solution for using the Speedtest online service that is currently in Beta stage. You can perform the same tests by simply navigating to the beta.speedtest.net web address.

Within the Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome panel you get to see the ping response, the current download and upload speed, but also the loading time for the current web page. If you choose to connect to your Speedtest account, the test results will be logged to your account.

Moreover, Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome integrates a Share menu that enables you to copy the link to the results page to your clipboard or share it directly to social media, via your Facebook or Twitter accounts.

Bottom line, Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome integrates with your browser and offers you the possibility to access the Speedtest service without having to navigate to a different tab or having to go through a third party app.

You can also choose to connect the Speedtest by Ookla for Chrome add-on to your Speedtest account and keep all the statistics. The test results page can be shared with anyone you like, and you can even post it on social media directly from the extension’s panel.