FAST Speed Test

Name: FAST Speed Test
Rating: 3.9 (243 reviews)
Author: Netflix, Inc.

By: Netflix, Inc. App

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Overview

Version:

1.1.1

Last updated: 2019-12-11

Features & Capabilities

FAST Speed Test is a lightweight, ad-free Chrome extension that helps you quickly measure your internet connection. It uses the FAST.com service to report speeds for mobile and broadband users worldwide, with a clean, streamlined interface that is easy to read and understand.

The extension emphasizes fast, distraction-free testing. Results are simple to interpret, making it useful for developers, IT pros, and everyday users who want reliable network insights directly from their browser.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Developer Tools

By:

Netflix, Inc.

Rating:

3.90

(243)

Version:

1.1.1 Last updated: 2019-12-11

Version code:

831172220

Creation date:

2016-09-02

Compatible devices:

Size:

1.67MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-24

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 103,693 ▼ 107

Other rankings

#3 in speedtest keyword 30 #67 in speed keyword 58

Other platforms

FAST Speed Test (v1.2.1)

18,187,666 4.19

(49,926)

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Developed by:

Netflix, Inc.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fast-speed-test/id1133348139

User Reviews

Users like FAST Speed Test for being lightweight, ad‑free, and useful for real‑world Wi‑Fi tests and for spotting carrier throttling. It’s praised as convenient, capable of longer tests, and sometimes closest to real speeds. However, the bulk of reviews flag reliability issues: frequent inaccuracies on mobile, inconsistent results vs other tests, and notable stability problems with crashes on iOS (often after uploads). UI/UX concerns also appear (no dark mode, white background, invisible checkboxes). Some compare it unfavorably to Ookla and request Apple TV support.

Pros

Lightweight, ad-free and does exactly what it claims.
Useful for detecting carrier throttling and for comparing it with other speed tests.
Reliable for Wi‑Fi speeds and provides near-real-world results; supports longer tests and adjustable settings.
Convenient and easy to use compared to a browser or website; seen as a practical go-to speed test.
Widely regarded as measuring real internet speed (positive sentiment across languages).

Cons

Inaccurate or inconsistent speed readings, especially on mobile networks.
Frequent crashes/force closes on iOS (including iOS 15.x and 15.3).
UI/UX issues: no dark mode, white background, and invisible checkboxes.
Download speeds/overall results don’t always match the browser/web version or other speed tests.
Missing features and platform gaps (e.g., packet loss tester, Apple TV support; some users prefer Ookla).