Project Name	Stars	Repos Using This	Packages Using This	Most Recent Commit	Total Releases	Latest Release	Open Issues	License	Language
K6	23,114		240	a month ago	538	December 06, 2023	417	agpl-3.0	Go
A modern load testing tool, using Go and JavaScript - https://k6.io
Locust	22,998	35	75	3 months ago	311	December 08, 2023	6	mit	Python
Write scalable load tests in plain Python 🚗💨
Bombardier	4,923			4 months ago	10	October 15, 2020	15	mit	Go
Fast cross-platform HTTP benchmarking tool written in Go
Plow	3,402			a year ago	13	July 28, 2022	16	apache-2.0	Go
A high-performance HTTP benchmarking tool that includes a real-time web UI and terminal display
Loadtest	2,502	219	85	4 months ago	121	November 09, 2023	4	mit	JavaScript
Runs a load test on the selected URL. Fast and easy to use. Can be integrated in your own workflow using the API.
Yandex Tank	2,376	3		3 months ago	40	May 30, 2023	83	lgpl-2.1	Python
Load and performance benchmark tool
Taurus	1,920		2	3 months ago	2	January 29, 2019	23	apache-2.0	Python
Automation-friendly framework for Continuous Testing by
Awesome Jmeter	664			3 months ago				cc-by-4.0	HTML
A collection of resources covering different aspects of JMeter usage.
Cassowary	662			a year ago	22	November 08, 2022	6	mit	Go
:rocket: Modern cross-platform HTTP load-testing tool written in Go
Goose	621		1	3 months ago	61	August 28, 2023	43	apache-2.0	Rust
Load testing framework, inspired by Locust

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K6 ⭐ 23,114

A modern load testing tool, using Go and JavaScript - https://k6.io

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Locust ⭐ 22,998

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Bombardier ⭐ 4,923

Fast cross-platform HTTP benchmarking tool written in Go

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Plow ⭐ 3,402

A high-performance HTTP benchmarking tool that includes a real-time web UI and terminal display

total releases 13most recent commit a year ago

Loadtest ⭐ 2,502

Runs a load test on the selected URL. Fast and easy to use. Can be integrated in your own workflow using the API.

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Yandex Tank ⭐ 2,376

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Taurus ⭐ 1,920

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Cassowary ⭐ 662

:rocket: Modern cross-platform HTTP load-testing tool written in Go

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Goose ⭐ 621

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