LoadFocus
7.4#1 in load testing softwareFree planFree planWebAPIExtension
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StresStimulus
6.6#12 in performance testing software$880 one-timeFree planSelf-hostedWindows
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| Fact | LoadFocus | StresStimulus |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Datadog and Azure Application Insights, while OpenTelemetry exports support New Relic and Dynatrace. | The vendor lists Microsoft Dynamics CRM, SharePoint, and Salesforce as supported complex web applications, and describes StresStimulus as a Fiddler add-on. |
| Intended users | The maker presents LoadFocus for engineering teams and identifies developers, web agencies, product owners, and DevOps engineers among its use cases. | The company describes StresStimulus as used by developers, performance engineers, and QA professionals, and recommends its SP edition to QA firms providing testing services. |
| Security and privacy | LoadFocus says customer data can be stored in EU or US regions by customer choice and that it operates as a GDPR data processor with EU hosting and enterprise DPAs available. | The vendor says its software does not receive information about the substance of customer testing or transmit data identifying the product's end user during operation. |
| Support | The pricing page lists limited support on some tiers, 24-hour email support on others, and live chat plus email support for higher tiers. | Support options include searchable online documentation, email and phone support, a forum, and real-time WebEx assistance; phone hours are Monday through Friday, 7 AM–7 PM ET. |
LoadFocus plans
- Load Testing FreeFree
- Free API MonitoringFree
- API Monitoring FreeFree
- Free Load TestingFree
- API Monitoring Starter$15.80 a month
- Starter Load Testing$29 a month
StresStimulus plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$880, paid once
- Enterprise$3,450, paid once
- Service Provider (SP)$4,450, paid once
Pick LoadFocus if…
LoadFocus suits engineering teams, developers, web agencies, product owners, and DevOps engineers who need testing or monitoring for sites and APIs. Its JMeter and k6 support may suit teams already working with either script format.
Pick StresStimulus if…
StresStimulus suits developers, performance engineers, and QA professionals running website or application load tests. Its SP edition is intended for QA firms providing testing services.