Apache Benchmark vs locust
A side-by-side look at Apache Benchmark and locust. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
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.
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locust
Development
Locust is an open source load and performance testing tool written in Python. It allows developers to test the performance of their web applications by simulating large numbers of concurrent users making requests.
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