Loadster Synthetic Monitoring
7.8#2 in performance testing softwareFrom $29 a monthFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
VisitLoadster Synthetic Monitoring vs Runscope
What both publish
| Fact | Loadster Synthetic Monitoring | Runscope |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Slack, PagerDuty, Opsgenie and VictorOps (Splunk On-Call). | The API pricing page lists Slack, DataDog, PagerDuty, and similar integrations, as well as continuous integration support. |
| 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. | Runscope’s terms say it uses commercially reasonable physical, managerial, and technical safeguards, while noting that it cannot guarantee those measures will never be defeated. |
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
Runscope plans
- Small$79 a month
- Medium$199 a month
- Large$599 a month
- UnleashedPriced 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 Runscope if…
Runscope suits development and QA teams that need to test APIs in pipelines or monitor live services. It also supports teams checking private APIs behind a firewall.