NetMet: Internet Performance Check Tool

Evaluate internet performance NETwork METrics with this web measurement tool.

Extension stats

Users: 28 ▼ -3
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-21)
Creation date: 2024-03-20
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • storage
  • alarms
  • tabs
  • browsingData
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Size: 1.90M

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Extension summary

NetMet is a chrome extension/plugin capable of deciphering your internet performance. Monitor your network connection and evaluate web application level metrics.This plugin can be installed in any of your chromium based browsers (Google Chrome, Opera, Brave, Edge, etc.). It can observe various web browsing metrics based on the CDN server locations you are connecting to for some of the top websites in your region. Measuring internet speeds has never been easier, with M-Lab speed test already integrated into the plugin. With just one click of a button a 1-minute test gives you all these details which helps to troubleshoot any network issues you're facing. A video streaming test provides you details on how your network connection might relate to watching videos online. A feature to view past historical measurement data based on which networks you carried out measurements in, is also available, to get a quick overview.

What does the tool measure? NetMet measures your overall network and web application performance by using the following test suites. 1.End-to-end goodput, latency and bufferbloat (powered by Google Speedtest - MLab) 2. Web browsing performance by connecting to landing websites hosted by popular CDN providers. 3. Video Streaming performance over DASH (Video on Demand)

Based on all collected measurements from your network, NetMet will calculate a score for suitability of various applications.

How the test works? 1.Install the extension 2.Popup window displayed periodically (periodic time can be custom set from settings inside the extension) 3.Test execution starts automatically on popup display

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User reviews

by Nitinder Mohan, 2024-03-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

NetMet: Internet Performance Check Tool requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

NetMet: Internet Performance Check Tool is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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