Loadster Synthetic Monitoring
7.8#2 in performance testing softwareFrom $29 a monthFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
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LoadStrike
6.4#22 in performance testing softwareFrom $3,229.20 a yearFree planAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | Loadster Synthetic Monitoring | LoadStrike |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Slack, PagerDuty, Opsgenie and VictorOps (Splunk On-Call). | Enterprise supports reporting sinks including CloudWatch, Dynatrace, New Relic, InfluxDB, Datadog, Splunk HEC, OTEL Collector, Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, and Kafka. |
| Security | 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. | Autopilot hides secrets and asks for review before replay. |
Loadster Synthetic Monitoring plans
- Free account starter fuelFree
- Monitoring Plans$29 a month
- Monthly Fuel 1K$77 a month
- 1K Monthly Fuel Plan$77 a month
- Pay-As-You-Go Fuel 1K$97, paid once
- Pay-As-You-Go Fuel — 1,000 units$97, paid once
LoadStrike plans
- 14-day Pro TrialFree
- FreeFree
- Pro$299 a month
- Pro$3,229.20 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Loadster Synthetic Monitoring if…
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.
Pick LoadStrike if…
LoadStrike suits teams testing APIs, queues, services, and browser workflows on their own infrastructure. It is aimed at users needing load, stress, distributed, or browser testing.