Description for gist: Simple bash script to ping all VoIP.ms POP servers and display average latency (ms) for each. Useful for quickly finding the best VoIP.ms server based on your location. Works on Linux, macOS, or Termux; supports parallel pings and optional fping for faster results.

ping_voip_pops.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash
# ping_voip_pops_mobile.sh
# Compatible with Android / BusyBox (no fancy xargs)

set -eu

hosts=(
  montreal.voip.ms montreal2.voip.ms montreal3.voip.ms
  toronto.voip.ms toronto2.voip.ms toronto3.voip.ms
  vancouver.voip.ms vancouver2.voip.ms
  atlanta.voip.ms chicago.voip.ms dallas.voip.ms
  denver.voip.ms houston.voip.ms losangeles.voip.ms
  newyork.voip.ms sanjose.voip.ms seattle.voip.ms
  tampa.voip.ms washington.voip.ms
  amsterdam1.voip.ms london1.voip.ms paris1.voip.ms sydney1.voip.ms
)

printf "%-25s %10s\n" "hostname" "avg ms"
printf '%s\n' "--------------------------------------"

for host in "${hosts[@]}"; do
  out=$(ping -c 3 -W 2 "$host" 2>/dev/null | grep 'avg' || true)
  if [ -z "$out" ]; then
    printf "%-25s %10s\n" "$host" "unreachable"
  else
    avg=$(echo "$out" | sed -E 's/.*= *[0-9.]+\/([0-9.]+)\/.*/\1/')
    printf "%-25s %10s\n" "$host" "$avg"
  fi
done

VOIP.ms POP latency test script.md

curl -L -o /sdcard/Download/ping_voip_pops.sh https://gist.githubusercontent.com/TheBoroer/38dfec8d6751f7361d5126ebfd0d531d/raw/e0f14d8b513de3e119a3e7037292ba412962d240/ping_voip_pops.sh
chmod +x /sdcard/Download/ping_voip_pops.sh
bash /sdcard/Download/ping_voip_pops.sh