--- title: Your WiFi Might NOT Be the Problem | daily.dev description: A conversation walks through a Wi-Fi testing device and app that scores network performance out of 100 using a green/amber/red system. The hosts discuss how to... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/your-wifi-might-not-be-the-problem-pji7ec3xx twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Your WiFi Might NOT Be the Problem | daily.dev og:description: A conversation walks through a Wi-Fi testing device and app that scores network performance out of 100 using a green/amber/red system. The hosts discuss how to... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/your-wifi-might-not-be-the-problem-pji7ec3xx og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/PJi7eC3xX.png og:image:alt: Your WiFi Might NOT Be the Problem og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Your WiFi Might NOT Be the Problem **[David Bombal](https://daily.dev/sources/davidbombal)** · 2 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A conversation walks through a Wi-Fi testing device and app that scores network performance out of 100 using a green/amber/red system. The hosts discuss how to interpret metrics like jitter, latency, speed, and RF environment to distinguish a Wi-Fi problem from an internet service provider issue, using a real Airbnb test example to illustrate diagnosing poor connection quality. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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