Apache JMeter Alternatives

Apache JMeter is described as 'Open source Java application, designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance. Originally designed for testing Web Applications, it has since expanded to other test functions as well' and is a Benchmark tool in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Apache JMeter for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Apache JMeter alternative is k6, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Apache JMeter are Loadrunner, soapUI, OctoPerf and locust.

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Apache JMeter alternatives page was last updated Feb 26, 2024
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  1. k6 icon

    k6

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    k6 is an open-source load testing tool. It's used to test the performance of websites, web apps, APIs and micro-services.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    k6 Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Load testing
    3.  Performance Monitoring
    4.  API Testing

    k6 VS Apache JMeter

     

    • k6 is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Apache JMeter.

    • k6 is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Apache JMeter.

    • k6 is Free and Open SourceApache JMeter is also Free and Open Source
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    Loadrunner

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    LoadRunner is a software testing tool used to test applications, measuring system behaviour and performance under load. LoadRunner can simulate thousands of users concurrently using application software, recording and later analyzing the performance of key components of the...

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Loadrunner Features

    1.  Load testing
    2.  Stress Testing

    Loadrunner VS Apache JMeter

     

    • Loadrunner is the most popular commercial alternative to Apache JMeter.

    • Loadrunner is Paid and ProprietaryApache JMeter is Free and Open Source
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    soapUI

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    Eviware, the maker of soapUI, Web Service Testing Leader

    soapUI is a tool for functional testing, mainly of web services like SOAP based web services and RESTful web services, but also HTTP based services and JMS Services as well as databases. soapUI is an open source and compl.

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Command line interface
    4.  Intuitive Nodes

    soapUI VS Apache JMeter

     
    Comments about soapUI as an Alternative to Apache JMeter
    Guest
    Negative Feb 26, 2024
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    It’s not alternative for jmeter

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    • soapUI is Free and Open SourceApache JMeter is also Free and Open Source
    • soapUI is LightweightApache JMeter is not according to our users
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    OctoPerf

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    OctoPerf is a SaaS load testing solution, based on JMeter.

    Stress test your web and mobile apps within minutes. Design realistic virtual users. Scales to thousands of user from multiple locations simultaneously. We take care of the infrastructure.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    OctoPerf Features

    1.  Stress Testing
    2.  Load testing

    OctoPerf VS Apache JMeter

     
    Comments about OctoPerf as an Alternative to Apache JMeter
    guillaumeb
    Positive Dec 14, 2017
    1

    Very easy and efficient. I like the reports a lot!

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    • Most users think OctoPerf is a great Apache JMeter alternative.

    • OctoPerf is Paid and ProprietaryApache JMeter is Free and Open Source
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    locust

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    An open source load testing tool written in Python. Locust allows you to define user behaviour with Python code, and swarm your system with millions of simultaneous users.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    locust screenshot 1

    locust Features

    1.  Load testing

    locust VS Apache JMeter

     

    • locust is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Apache JMeter.

    • locust is Free and Open SourceApache JMeter is also Free and Open Source
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    CloudTest

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    Load Testing of Web Sites, Mobile Applications, Web Services, and Web Sockets. Real-Time Analytics, Public Cloud load injectors, rapid test development, real user data, network emulation, SLAs, all with CI Integration. 100VUs for free, forever.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Self-Hosted
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    CloudTest Features

    1.  Load testing
    2.  Stress Testing

    CloudTest VS Apache JMeter

     

    • CloudTest is the most popular Web-based alternative to Apache JMeter.

    • CloudTest is Paid and ProprietaryApache JMeter is Free and Open Source
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    SmartMeter.io

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    SmartMeter.io is a load and performance testing tool based on JMeter that is fixing its drawbacks while adding enterprise-level load testing features.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    SmartMeter.io Features

    1.  Infrastructure monitoring
    2.  Stress Testing
    3.  Load testing

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  10. step - Scalable Test Execution Platform icon

    step - Scalable Test Execution Platform

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    step is a comprehensive test automation stack designed to achieve high efficiency in testing pipelines. It is well suited for DevOps delivery. It ships with a distributed execution platform, a collaborative test management system and many plugins.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Test execution view with status of each test step, input, output, instant statistics, etc.

    step - Scalable Test Execution Platform Features

    1.  Website Monitoring
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Performance Monitoring
    4.  Regression testing
    5.  Continuous Testing
    6.  Load testing

    step - Scalable Test Execution Platform VS Apache JMeter

     
  11. Gatling.io icon

    Gatling.io

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    Gatling is an open-source load testing framework based on Scala, Akka and Netty.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Maven
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    Gatling.io Features

    1.  Load testing
    2.  Randomized data feeders

    Gatling.io VS Apache JMeter

     
  12. StresStimulus icon

    StresStimulus

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    Load testing tool for websites and mobile that works with hard-to-test applications.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    StresStimulus Features

    1.  Load testing
    2.  Stress Testing

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    Flood.io

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    Cloud Based Load & Performance Testing.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Flood.io Features

    1.  Load testing
    2.  Website testing
    3.  Stress Testing
    4.  Automated Reporting

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  14. Neustar Website Load Testing icon

    Neustar Website Load Testing

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    Neustar Website Load Testing, formerly BrowserMob, uses advanced cloud technology and has a variety of plans to cater to every client - customize a plan that suits your load testing and pricing needs - including our FREE (free trial) test.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Neustar Website Load Testing Features

    1.  Stress Testing
    2.  Load testing

    Neustar Website Load Testing VS Apache JMeter

     
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