Vendor 1
k6Load Testing
Open source load testing tool from Grafana Labs for testing the reliability and performance of APIs and web applications.
No reviewsRating2016Founded
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Vendor 2
LocustLoad Testing
Open source load testing tool where user behavior is defined in Python code allowing complex scenarios and distributed testing.
No reviewsRating2011Founded
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2-vendor view| Vendor 1 k6 Load Testing The best developer experience for load testing | Vendor 2 Locust Load Testing Define user behaviour with Python code, and swarm your system with millions of simultaneous users. | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Load Testing | Load Testing |
| What it is | Open source load testing tool from Grafana Labs for testing the reliability and performance of APIs and web applications. | Open source load testing tool where user behavior is defined in Python code allowing complex scenarios and distributed testing. |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Usage-based | Free |
| Free options | Free plan, Free trial | Free plan, Free trial |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2016 | 2011 |
| Team size | 501-1000 employees | 1-10 employees |
| Headquarters | New York, NY | Remote |
