# BlazeMeter vs vegeta

**Leader by Vioscale score:** BlazeMeter

| Attribute | BlazeMeter | vegeta |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 48.6 (43% (low)) | 35.9 (26% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 25,166 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true}` | `{"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A comprehensive continuous testing platform that unifies performance, API, functional testing, and service virtualization with AI-driven test data generation. It enables teams to automate testing throughout the software delivery lifecycle, supports 20+ open-source frameworks, and scales to millions of concurrent virtual users across global locations. | An open-source load testing utility that sends traffic to HTTP endpoints and measures response times, error rates, and other performance metrics. It provides CLI commands for running attacks, encoding results in multiple formats, and generating visualizations. |
| integrations.count | 13 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Jenkins"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"CircleCI"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"DataDog"},{"name":"PagerDuty"},{"name":"New Relic"},{"name":"Splunk"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Postman"},{"name":"Swagger/OpenAPI"},{"name":"JMeter"}]` | `[{"name":"Prometheus"}]` |
| language.primary | - | Go |
| license.spdx | - | MIT |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"mac":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free Starter","summary":"Free","features":["50 concurrent users","10 tests per month","2 hour max test duration","Basic support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"test_duration":"2 hours","tests_per_month":"10","concurrent_users":"50","api_monitoring_per_month":"1000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Performance Basic","summary":"$149/month or $99/year","features":["1,000 concurrent users","200 tests/year","1 virtual service","1 hour max test duration"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Ideal for small teams","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"test_duration":"1 hour","tests_per_year":"200","concurrent_users":"1000","virtual_services":"1"}},{"free":false,"name":"Performance Pro","summary":"$649/month or $499/year","features":["5,000 concurrent users","80,000 VUH/year","2 virtual services","5 hour max test duration"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":649,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":499,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"For growing businesses","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"vuh_per_year":"80000","test_duration":"5 hours","concurrent_users":"5000","virtual_services":"2"}},{"free":false,"name":"Performance Unleashed","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Volume discounts","Fixed cost unlimited plans","Test data","Dedicated IPs","On-premise options","Priority support"],"description":"Ideal for large organizations","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"APIs Small","summary":"$79/month","features":["250K requests","5 team members","Standard email support","19 global locations","Up to 1-minute schedules","Email & webhook alerts","Slack, DataDog, PagerDuty integrations","Daily performance report","On-premise agent","Open API import","Postman import","CI support","Data-driven testing"],"minSeats":5,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":79,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"requests":"250K","team_members":"5"}},{"free":false,"name":"APIs Medium","summary":"$199/month","features":["1M requests","40 team members","Custom script libraries"],"minSeats":40,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":199,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"requests":"1M","team_members":"40"}},{"free":false,"name":"APIs Large","summary":"$599/month","features":["5M requests","50 team members","Reusable script snippets","Response timing enhancements","SAML SSO","Client certificates","Premium support","Splunk integrations","Secrets management","RBAC support","Service level agreement","File uploads","Higher request volumes","Dedicated success manager"],"minSeats":50,"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":599,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"requests":"5M","team_members":"50"}}],"summary":"From $79/month for API testing, $149/month for performance testing. Free tier available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.blazemeter.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T13:39:30.076Z","startingPrice":{"amount":79,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://github.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T13:41:05.659Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | free |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":79,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| release.cadence_days | - | 37 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.13.0","date":"2025-10-31T11:34:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.13.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.12.0","date":"2024-07-29T17:37:17Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.12.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.11.3","date":"2024-07-27T18:18:27Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.11.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.11.2","date":"2024-07-27T12:27:25Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.11.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.11.1","date":"2023-10-02T09:08:28Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.11.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.11.0","date":"2023-07-24T19:18:40Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.11.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.10.0","date":"2023-07-16T17:25:26Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.10.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.9.0","date":"2023-07-14T16:49:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.9.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.8.4","date":"2020-10-11T10:41:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.8.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.8.3","date":"2020-03-25T11:04:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.8.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.8.2","date":"2020-03-24T14:16:40Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.8.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.8.0","date":"2020-02-16T13:32:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.7.0","date":"2019-07-21T12:38:28Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.7.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.6.0","date":"2019-07-19T14:00:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v12.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/cli/v12.5.1","date":"2019-05-12T14:54:18Z","type":"stable","version":"cli/v12.5.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/cli/v12.5.0","date":"2019-05-12T12:05:37Z","type":"stable","version":"cli/v12.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/cli/v12.4.0","date":"2019-05-05T11:57:47Z","type":"stable","version":"cli/v12.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/cli/v12.3.0","date":"2019-04-14T13:30:10Z","type":"stable","version":"cli/v12.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/cli/v12.2.1","date":"2019-03-05T20:19:09Z","type":"stable","version":"cli/v12.2.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/cli/v12.2.0","date":"2019-01-04T11:33:46Z","type":"stable","version":"cli/v12.2.0"}]` |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 3.6 |

## Capabilities (Load Testing)

| Capability | BlazeMeter | vegeta |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Browser based load | - | - |
| Ci cd native | - | - |
| Apm observability output | - | - |
| Correlation parameterization | - | - |
| Recording scriptless creation | - | - |
| Realtime dashboard | - | - |
| Open source | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:54:31.746Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*