Loader.io
6.6#10 in performance testing softwareFrom $99.95 a monthFree planWebAPI
Visit| Fact | Loader.io | Loadster Synthetic Monitoring |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The Help Desk lists webhooks, TravisCI, CircleCI, Jenkins, TeamCity, GitHub Service Hooks, New Relic, and HipChat integrations. | Documented integrations include Slack, PagerDuty, Opsgenie and VictorOps (Splunk On-Call). |
| Security | The maker says load generator IP addresses can change between tests and provides an API endpoint for retrieving the current addresses for allow-listing. | Loadster states that production data is stored in a virtual private cloud, the production database is encrypted at rest, and data is transmitted using TLS. |
Loader.io suits developers or teams who need to exercise web applications or APIs under concurrent load and review test results. It is a fit for users able to verify each target hostname before testing.
Loadster suits teams that want scheduled checks and alerting for websites, web apps, or APIs. Self-hosted monitoring may suit sites that are not publicly accessible or need checks from a specific location.