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 Loadrunner. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try k6 or soapUI. Other great apps like Apache JMeter are OctoPerf, CloudTest, locust and SmartMeter.io.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Apache JMeter alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. YandexTank icon
     4 likes

    YandexTank is an extensible open source load testing tool for advanced linux users which is especially good as a part of an automated load testing suite.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. Tsung icon
     4 likes

    Tsung (formerly IDX-Tsunami) is a distributed load testing tool. It is protocol-independent and can currently be used to stress HTTP, WebDAV, SOAP, PostgreSQL, MySQL, LDAP and Jabber/XMPP servers. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 2.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
     
  3. AgileLoad icon
     2 likes

    Agileload is an entreprise-class performance testing tool which helps you creating your test scenarios fast and pinpoints performance issues whithin your application and infrastructure.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Borland - Solutions spanning the application development lifecycle – requirements definition & management, testing and ASQ, change & configuration management, IT project and portfolio management

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. 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

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6.  2 likes

    wrk is a modern HTTP benchmarking tool capable of generating significant load when run on a single multi-core CPU. It combines a multithreaded design with scalable event notification systems such as epoll and kqueue.

    10 wrk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. LoadFocus icon
     4 likes

    Free Cloud Load Testing Service, Speed Testing for Websites, Applications and APIs. Helps you run load and performance tests from within browsers in minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Loadjitsu icon
     Like

    Loadjitsu is a powerful desktop load testing tool designed for developers who want simplicity without compromising performance. Built using Tauri, Loadjitsu combines the high-performance capabilities of Rust for backend processing with the flexibility of React for a...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Scandium icon
     Like

    Scandium is a no-code test automation platform designed for testers, SDETs, product managers, and developers. It streamlines test creation with scenario recording, supports local/remote executions, and integrates with CI/CD pipelines.

    9 Scandium alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  10. Loader.io icon
     7 likes

    Loader.io is a simple cloud-based load testing service that allows you to stress test your web-apps & apis with thousands of concurrent connections. Made by the team behind SendGrid.

    45 Loader.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Katalon Studio icon
     20 likes

    A free and robust API, Web and Mobile test automation solution with continuous integration trusted by hundreds of thousands of developers and testers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. Loadium icon
     2 likes

    Software Performance & Load Testing Platform.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
You are at page 3 of Apache JMeter alternatives