It’s even easier to use the Ookla speed test on your phone. Screenshot: Ookla. 4. The app will display the current download and upload speeds as it runs the test, ...

It's not clear when this started, but according to a February 2023 Lifewire article, the Verizon speed test is now built on top of Ookla's Speedtest. Which explains a lot.

It’s the brand-new brainchild of the guy who created Ookla’s Speedtest, arguably the first internet speed test that became broadly known and embraced by the masses. It’s called Orb .