Original-FCC Speed Test

About this app

The Original-FCC Speed Test app allows users to share their speed test results with the FCC to help improve the accuracy of the mobile coverage information on the National Broadband Map. More information on the National Broadband Map and the FCC’s Broadband Data Collection can be found at: https://www.fcc.gov/BroadbandData.

Before You Install

The Original-FCC Speed Test App will no longer be supported in the coming months. If you wish to retain data obtained by the Original-FCC Speed Test App, you should export your data to your device or email it to yourself regularly.

A redesigned version of the app is now available in the Google Play Store and can be found by searching FCC Mobile Speed Test App.

App Options

* Run tests in Speed Test mode to check your connection or in Challenge mode to challenge mobile coverage and improve the FCC’s Broadband Map.

* Schedule periodic automatic background tests or conduct manual tests.

* Monitor data usage and set a monthly data usage cap to minimize the data limit excess on a monthly data plan.

* Export a .zip file containing data collected during tests, as well as additional passive data supported by your device.

Privacy

Your privacy is safeguarded, and you can opt-in to share information with certain parties. See the Privacy Notice or download the app for more information.

The app may share contact information with your provider to help the FCC build more accurate mobile broadband coverage maps, along with information on the conditions in which the test was run.