Runs an internet speed test every 1 hour; Throws the result into a csv file named speedtest_result.csv

speed_test_csv.py

# coding: utf-8

# pip install speedtest-cli

import subprocess
import time


def main():
    c = 0
    with open('speedtest_result.csv', 'w') as file:
        process = subprocess.Popen(['speedtest', '--csv-header'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
        out, err = process.communicate()
        file.writelines([out])
        print 'Writing header'
        try:
            while True:
                c += 1
                print 'Writing speed test %s' % c
                process = subprocess.Popen(['speedtest', '--csv'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
                out, err = process.communicate()
                file.writelines([out])
                print 'Sleeping 1hr'
                time.sleep(3600)
        except KeyboardInterrupt:
            exit(0)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()