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vegeta

A command-line utility and a library for HTTP load testing. See also ab. More information: https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta.
  • Launch an attack lasting 30 seconds:
    echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -duration={{30s}}
  • Launch an attack on a server with a self-signed HTTPS certificate:
    echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -insecure -duration={{30s}}
  • Launch an attack with a rate of 10 requests per second:
    echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -duration={{30s}} -rate={{10}}
  • Launch an attack and display a report:
    echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -duration={{30s}} | vegeta report
  • Launch an attack and plot the results on a graph (latency over time):
    echo "{{GET https://example.com}}" | vegeta attack -duration={{30s}} | vegeta plot > {{path/to/results.html}}
  • Launch an attack against multiple URLs from a file:
    vegeta attack -duration={{30s}} -targets={{requests.txt}} | vegeta report

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