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k6

Performance tool Open Source

Modern load testing tool

Official site

Supported languages:

javascript

Integrates with:

rest graphql websocket grpc

Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Excellent developer experience
  • + Tests in JavaScript
  • + Powerful and lightweight CLI
  • + Grafana Cloud integration
  • + Built-in checks and thresholds

Desventajas

  • - No native browser (k6 browser experimental)
  • - Scripting can be limited
  • - Cloud features require payment

Casos de Uso

  • API load testing
  • Stress testing
  • Smoke testing
  • Performance CI/CD

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