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Apache Benchmark vs Gatling.io

A side-by-side look at Apache Benchmark and Gatling.io. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Apache Benchmark

Apache Benchmark

Network & Admin

Apache Benchmark (ab) is an open-source tool for benchmarking the performance of HTTP web servers. It allows users to measure response times, requests per second, and other metrics to test a server's load capacity and performance under different conditions.

benchmarkingperformance-testingload-testing
Gatling.io

Gatling.io

Development

Gatling.io is an open-source load and performance testing framework based on Scala, Akka and Netty. It allows users to simulate load on a system and analyze overall performance under various user loads. Gatling is used for testing APIs, microservices and web applications.

load-testingperformance-testingscalability-testing