This is the cloud-hosted variant of tcpdiag with a web frontend. It generates data flows between the server and the web browser. Meanwhile, tcpdiag runs on the server and streams the captured diagnostics to the web browser. If there is a proxy between the server and the web browser, the diagnostics describe the flow between the server and the proxy.
This tool is intended to provide hands-on experience with congestion control algorithms (CCAs) and as a measurement tool for your Internet connection. In general, the results depend on both the CCAs and the Internet connection, so these goals are intertwined.