---
name: "zimbench"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "zim-tools"
version: "3.5.0-1.2+b2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/zimbench"
---

# zimbench(1)

benchmark a ZIM file

## NAME

zimbench - benchmark a ZIM file

## SYNOPSIS

**zimbench** \[options\] zimfile

## DESCRIPTION

- zimfile

  ZIM file to benchmark

- **-n** NUMBER

  number of linear accessed articles (default: 1000)

- **-r** RANDOM

  number of random accessed articles (default: same as **-n**)

- **-d** DISTINCT

  number of distinct articles used for random access (default: same as **-r**)