Welcome to Surfmeter!
This is a documentation site for all Surfmeter applications and interfaces.
To get started, please head to the introduction, or directly select a topic in the navigation bar.
What's new?
We're constantly working on new features and improvements. Here are the latest changes:
- November 6, 2026: 📚 The documentation has a new look, matching the Surfmeter Dashboard. You can copy any page as Markdown, for example to paste it into an AI assistant, and the Surfmeter Automator docs now cover both version 1.x and the upcoming version 2.0. We have also added a page about the new Viewer Experience Report.
- October 5, 2026: 🎞️ We have added docs for the new Surfmeter Media Toolkit, a command-line tool for analyzing video files with bitstream, pixel, P.1204.3 and VMAF metrics.
- February 13, 2026: 🌐 We have added docs for our Surfmeter Dashboard!
- February 7, 2026: 📱 The Mobile SDK v1.16.0 can now send measurement data directly to the Surfmeter server for seamless data synchronization.
- January 27, 2026: 🎥 Surfmeter Automator v1.45.0 adds options to specify custom output paths for WebRTC dump files during conferencing studies.
- November 17, 2025: 🔧 Surfmeter Automator v1.44.0 adds support for passing extra HTTP headers during browser studies.
- November 12, 2025: 📈 Surfmeter Automator v1.43.0 introduces new conferencing statistics (
inbound_qualityandoutbound_quality) based on P.1203 quality metrics. - October 1, 2025: 🌐 Surfmeter Automator v1.41.0 introduces a new
httpproberstudy type for HTTP probing measurements. Check out the documentation for more details. - September 29, 2025: 🛠️ We have added new
httpprobertests for Surfmeter, and clarified where to find the available tests, and what the statistic values are. - June 17, 2025: 📊 We've added a MOS Troubleshooting Guide to help you diagnose and resolve video playout issues.
- May 27, 2025: 📱 The Mobile SDK can now run video measurements using foreground services.
- May 19, 2025: 🚀 Surfmeter Automator can now run studies directly from a URL, without the need to specify a study ID.
- May 12, 2025: 📊 Our Export API now supports querying data via Elasticsearch query DSL and ES|QL!
- April 24, 2025: 📱 The Mobile SDK can now run video measurements in the background, unobtrusively.
- ...and much more!
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