Home Assistant App: iPerf3 Server

A lightweight, local iPerf3 Server App (Add-on) for Home Assistant.

Local iPerf3 network performance benchmarking server for Home Assistant. Provides a persistent endpoint for measuring throughput, latency, and packet loss across LAN, WiFi, and private network infrastructure.

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Installation

1. Open your Home Assistant dashboard.
2. Navigate to Settings → Apps → Install app.
3. Use the 3 Dots (top-right corner) → Repositories → Add (repository)
4. Use this GitHub repository URL:

   https://github.com/b247/iPerf3-HA
   

5. Add to save, then return to App store
6. Search for iPerf3 Server → Install and Start the App.

Testing Network Performance with iPerf3

Use any iPerf3 client to test against <HOME_ASSISTANT_IP>:5201. For iOS and Android, Network Tools by Hurricane Electric is a great option. For Linux, macOS, or Windows, you can use any suitable FOSS CLI or GUI tool.