Portable DownTester

Portable DownTester is a small software application whose purpose is to aid individuals in testing the download speed of your Internet connection and generate reports.

Seeing that this is the portable edition of DownTester, you are no longer required to go through the installation process. This means that, unlike installers, it is not going to add new items to the Windows registry and hard drive without your permission, and it is not going to leave any kind of traces behind.

It is important to also keep in mind that by placing the program files to a USB flash drive, you make it possible to run Portable DownTester on the fly, on any PC you have been granted access to, with just a click of the executable.

This tool enables you to input an entire list of URLs from which you can start your download tests, as well as from a TXT file or any other format. The main window is going to display all added links, along with details such as name, status, speed (expressed in bytes and bits), size of downloaded item and duration.

It is important to understand that the tests are going to be carried out one by one, and it is possible to stop them or go to the next one at any point. A simple search function is integrated, you can copy all information pertaining to a test to the Clipboard, as well as generate a HTML or TXT report based on them.

To wrap it up, Portable DownTester is a pretty efficient piece of software for testing your download speed from specified URLs, dedicated to both power and novice users due to its intuitive interface. It does not put a strain on the computer’s performance, our tests did not reveal errors or bugs and the response time is good in all circumstances.