Artillery is an open-source cloud-scale load testing platform for engineering teams.
Artillery is a modern, powerful, and easy-to-use load testing platform for teams shipping high-performance backends. It supports HTTP, WebSocket, Socket.io, and gRPC, with scenarios defined as YAML or JavaScript.
Tests can be run locally or in the cloud at scale, providing real-time metrics and detailed performance reports to help engineering teams identify bottlenecks and ensure reliability.
Apache Software Foundation
Apache JMeter
apache.org
Grafana Labs
Grafana k6
grafana.com
Speedscale
Speedscale Platform
speedscale.com
| Attribute | Load Testing | Apache JMeter | Grafana k6 | Speedscale Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | | | | | |
| Founded | 2011 | 1999 | 2014 | 2020 | |
| Sells To | Enterprise | — | B2B, Small Business | Enterprise | |
| Pricing Model | Recurring, Software, Usage-based | — | Licensing, Recurring, Software, Subscription | Recurring, Software | |
| Ownership | Private, Venture-backed | Nonprofit | Venture-backed | Private equity-backed, Venture-backed |
Provider
Founded 2011
Sells To Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring, Software, Usage-based
Ownership Private, Venture-backed
Provider
Founded 1999
Sells To —
Pricing Model —
Ownership Nonprofit
Provider
Founded 2014
Sells To B2B, Small Business
Pricing Model Licensing, Recurring, Software, Subscription
Ownership Venture-backed
Provider
Founded 2020
Sells To Enterprise
Pricing Model Recurring, Software
Ownership Private equity-backed, Venture-backed
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