diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a9dd7ea..cc462ca 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ coverage
 dist
 *.tgz
 example.parquet
+benchmark.parquet
diff --git a/benchmark.js b/benchmark.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0da8af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/benchmark.js
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+import { createReadStream, createWriteStream, promises as fs } from 'fs'
+import { parquetRead } from './src/hyparquet.js'
+
+const url = 'https://huggingface.co/datasets/wikimedia/wikipedia/resolve/main/20231101.en/train-00000-of-00041.parquet'
+
+// download test parquet file if needed
+const stat = await fs.stat('benchmark.parquet').catch(() => undefined)
+if (!stat) {
+  console.log('downloading ' + url)
+  const res = await fetch(url)
+  if (!res.ok) throw new Error(res.statusText)
+  // write to file async
+  const writeStream = createWriteStream('benchmark.parquet')
+  for await (const chunk of res.body) {
+    writeStream.write(chunk)
+  }
+  // await res.body.pipeTo(writeStream)
+  console.log('download benchmark.parquet')
+}
+// asyncBuffer
+const file = {
+  byteLength: stat.size,
+  async slice(start, end) {
+    // read file slice
+    const readStream = createReadStream('benchmark.parquet', { start, end })
+    const buffer = await readStreamToArrayBuffer(readStream)
+    return new Uint8Array(buffer).buffer
+  },
+}
+const startTime = performance.now()
+console.log('parsing wikipedia data...')
+// read parquet file
+await parquetRead({ file })
+const ms = performance.now() - startTime
+console.log(`parsed ${stat.size.toLocaleString()} bytes in ${ms.toFixed(0)} ms`)
+
+/**
+ * Convert a web ReadableStream to ArrayBuffer.
+ *
+ * @param {ReadStream} input
+ * @returns {Promise<ArrayBuffer>}
+ */
+function readStreamToArrayBuffer(input) {
+  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    const chunks = []
+    input.on('data', chunk => chunks.push(chunk))
+    input.on('end', () => resolve(Buffer.concat(chunks).buffer))
+    input.on('error', reject)
+  })
+}
diff --git a/demo.js b/demo.js
index b7c5f7c..dbc2cfe 100644
--- a/demo.js
+++ b/demo.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { parquetMetadata, parquetMetadataAsync, toJson } from './src/hyparquet.js'
+import { parquetMetadata, parquetMetadataAsync, parquetRead, toJson } from './src/hyparquet.js'
 
 const dropzone = document.getElementById('dropzone')
 const layout = document.getElementById('layout')
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ function processFile(file) {
       const arrayBuffer = e.target.result
       const metadata = parquetMetadata(arrayBuffer)
       renderSidebar(arrayBuffer, metadata, file.name)
+      const startTime = performance.now()
+      parquetRead({ file: arrayBuffer, onComplete(data) {
+        const ms = performance.now() - startTime
+        console.log(`parsed ${file.name} in ${ms.toFixed(0)} ms`)
+      } }) // TODO
     } catch (e) {
       console.error('Error parsing file', e)
       dropzone.innerHTML = `<strong>${file.name}</strong>`
diff --git a/src/snappy.js b/src/snappy.js
index aedccce..5e7324c 100644
--- a/src/snappy.js
+++ b/src/snappy.js
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+/**
+ * The MIT License (MIT)
+ * Copyright (c) 2016 Zhipeng Jia
+ * https://github.com/zhipeng-jia/snappyjs
+ */
+
 const WORD_MASK = [0, 0xff, 0xffff, 0xffffff, 0xffffffff]
 
 /**