c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, daniel@haxx.se, et al. SPDX-License-Identifier: curl Long: speed-limit Short: Y Arg: Help: Stop transfers slower than this Category: connection Added: 4.7 Multi: single See-also:

speed-time
limit-rate
max-time Example:
--speed-limit 300 --speed-time 10 $URL

`--speed-limit`

If a transfer is slower than this set speed (in bytes per second) for a given number of seconds, it gets aborted. The time period is set with --speed-time and is 30 seconds by default.