Vegeta

5.8easy start · #27 of 34
in Performance Testing Software

Runs on api, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows.

Vegeta is ranked #27 of 34 in performance testing software on The Geeks Club. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows.

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Purpose: Vegeta is an HTTP load testing tool designed to send requests at a constant rate.
CLI and library: It can be used as a command line tool or as a Go library.
Composability: The command line interface is designed with UNIX composability in mind.
Reports: Its report command supports text, JSON, histogram, and HDR plot output.
Prometheus: The attack command includes an optional Prometheus exporter listen address.
Protocols: The CLI supports HTTP/2 when the server supports it and can send HTTP/2 over TCP without TLS.
TLS: The attack command supports client certificates and keys, custom root certificates, and an option to ignore invalid server certificates.
Installation: The project documents precompiled executables, Homebrew and MacPorts installation for macOS, Arch Linux packages, FreeBSD packages, and building from source.
License: The repository identifies its license as MIT.
Usage limit: The documented default request timeout is 30 seconds, and setting it to 0 disables timeouts.
Maker: The repository owner profile identifies tsenart as Tomás Senart.

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