locust Alternatives

Apps similar to locust include Apache JMeter, which is free and open source. Other options are Low Orbit Ion Cannon, k6, Loadster and Loader.io. Benchmark Tools like locust are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Linux, the web, Mac and self-hosting.

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  1. AppPerfect Load Test is a fully automated load test, stress test and performance test solution that helps you design and simulate thousands of users in a realistic manner which can be used to load test your application infrastructure for performance, reliability and scalability.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. StormForger is a cloud-based Performance Testing as a Service platform, targeting HTTP APIs. Use the expressive JavaScript DSL to specify your test cases, run tests and integrate it in you CI to do continuous performance testing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Online
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    NeoLoad is a load and stress testing tool to measure the performance of web and mobile applications. NeoLoad is designed, developed and marketed by Neotys, a company based in Gémenos, France.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. Load test websites with simultaneous connections from several users. Free to demo. Buy thousands of connections and customize and test your website for just $3 onwards.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Online
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  5. Cavisson NetStorm is a cost-effective, performance enhancing and easy-to-use appliance for enterprise applications. It is an extremely powerful load generator that provides an accurate estimation of Client Perceived Response Time (CPRT) enabling IT companies to guarantee the...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Ubuntu
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  6. WCat icon
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    Web Capacity Analysis Tool (WCAT) is a lightweight HTTP load generation tool primarily designed to measure the performance of a web server within a controlled environment. WCAT can simulate thousands of concurrent users making requests to a single web site or multiple web sites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. The Grinder is a Java load testing framework that makes it easy to run a distributed test using many load injector machines. It is freely available under a BSD-style open-source license.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Utilizing headless scriptable browser PhantomJS and Amazon cloud servers, LoadBooster offers the unique load testing service that provides large testing capacity, a real browser user experience, better AJAX support, clearer error reporting, as well as high-fidelity test results.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Siege is a regression test and benchmark utility. It can stress test a single URL with a user defined number of simulated users, or it can read many URLs into memory and stress them simultaneously.

    Cost / License

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    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  10. Kraken is a load testing IDE. Kraken provides a complete development environment to software programmers and load testers that seek to make the most out of Gatling.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Load testing with real browsers: send hundreds of simulated visitors through your site and see which page or step slows down or fails.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Simple Integration and Load Testing Tool using Java 11.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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