Gonzales FAQs

Question 1

What kind of analytics and diagnostics does Gonzales offer?

Accepted Answer

It provides extensive analytics including historical trends, SLA compliance, predictive forecasts, ISP performance grading (A+ to F), and multi-layer root-cause network diagnostics for issues like jitter, packet loss, and outages.

Question 2

Is Gonzales private and self-hosted?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Gonzales is 100% local and private. All your internet performance data stays on your hardware, with no cloud accounts, subscriptions, or external dependencies required. It's fully offline-capable.

Question 3

Can I use Gonzales for professional reporting or developer needs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Gonzales supports CSV/PDF exports for reports, including professional compliance reports. For developers, it features a REST API with OpenAPI docs, SSE streaming, an MCP server for AI assistants, and a CLI with JSON output for scripting.

Question 4

Does Gonzales integrate with Home Assistant?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Gonzales offers a one-click Home Assistant Add-on and HACS integration, providing over 10 sensors and diagnostics. This allows you to build automations based on connection quality, trigger notifications, or even control smart devices.

Question 5

What is Gonzales and how does it monitor internet performance?

Accepted Answer

Gonzales is a self-hosted tool designed for professional internet monitoring. It runs automated Ookla Speedtest CLI tests 24/7, building a comprehensive database of your connection's speed and quality to provide objective, real-time analytics.

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