Internet Speed Meter

Internet Speed Meter shows your live download and upload speed in the status bar and notification shade. Open the app for a real-time chart, daily Wi-Fi and mobile data totals, a built-in speed test, and a dedicated Wi-Fi details tab.

🆕 NEW IN 5.2
• Dedicated Wi-Fi tab with a calibrated signal gauge
• Network name (SSID) in the live notification when Location is granted
• Signal-quality curve recalibrated to industry dBm thresholds

🚀 REAL-TIME MONITORING
• Live download and upload speed in the notification
• Status-bar icon: total, download-only, or upload-only
• Colored ▼ / ▲ glyphs so direction reads at a glance
• Wi-Fi signal + network name in the notification line
• 1-second sample rate with optional smoothing

📡 WI-FI DETAILS TAB
• Animated signal gauge (red→green) + 5-segment quality bar
• Merged connection header — status, SSID, and BSSID in one card
• Link speed, band (2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz), frequency, channel
• Local IPv4 address and gateway
• Inline permission banner explains what Location unlocks; one-tap Grant
• Permission-free for everything except SSID and BSSID

📊 BEAUTIFUL CHARTS
• Dual-line download + upload chart with bezier smoothing
• 1-minute or 5-minute window picker
• Optional peak line that tints to match the peaking stream
• Auto-scaling Y axis

📶 DATA USAGE
• Today, This Week, This Month, or custom date range
• Wi-Fi and Mobile totals side-by-side, with per-day rows
• Powered by Android's NetworkStatsManager — nothing is uploaded

⚡ BUILT-IN SPEED TEST
• Two engines: Cloudflare Speed Test and NDT7 (M-Lab)
• Download, upload, and ping; gauge-style live readout
• Result cards plus a 50-result on-device history
• Mbps or MBps — your choice

🎨 DESIGN
• Dark-mode interface built with Jetpack Compose + Material 3
• Edge-to-edge layout, bottom navigation, one visual language

⚙️ CUSTOMIZATION
• Chart smoothing: Raw / 2-second / 3-second average
• Default speed-test engine and unit
• Status-bar icon metric (Total / Download / Upload)
• Peak-line toggle, lock-screen visibility, notification on/off

🔋 BATTERY FRIENDLY
• Lightweight foreground service; throttled when screen is off
• No background polling of external servers

💸 FREE, WITH OPTIONAL AD REMOVAL
• Ads on Home, Wi-Fi, Test, and Data Usage; interstitial after a speed test
• 90-second cooldown between full-screen ads; 20-minute app-open gap
• One-time "Remove Ads" purchase removes all advertising permanently
• Legacy "Remove Ads" purchases from earlier versions are honored

🔐 PRIVACY
• No account, login, or personal identity collected
• No carrier name, phone number, or location coordinates
• SSID and BSSID are read on-device only when Location is granted — shown on screen, never uploaded
• Network speed and data totals stay on-device
• No Wi-Fi scanning of nearby networks
• Firebase Analytics for anonymized stability metrics only
• GDPR consent (EEA / UK / Switzerland) via Google UMP; revisit from Settings → About → Privacy options
• Privacy Policy: https://tofabd.github.io/privacy-policy-internet-speed-meter/

⚙️ PERMISSIONS
• Usage Access — daily Wi-Fi and Mobile totals (granted in Settings)
• Notifications (Android 13+) — show the live-speed notification
• Network + Wi-Fi state — detect transport, read signal/link speed/frequency
• Location (optional) — read connected Wi-Fi SSID and BSSID. No coordinates, no scans; deny anytime
• Foreground service (Special Use) — keep monitoring while the app is closed
• Boot Completed — re-start the monitor after reboot
• Advertising ID — used by AdMob; unused after Remove Ads

🎯 PERFECT FOR
• Watching your connection during gaming, streaming, or calls
• Keeping daily and monthly data usage under control
• Testing your ISP speed against the advertised plan
• Troubleshooting slow Wi-Fi or mobile connections
• Anyone who wants a clean, modern take on a classic speed meter

💡 Bug or feature request? tofa.du@gmail.com