Best Artillery Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 platforms from performance testing software ranked against Artillery on the same published basis.
- 1Artillery vs LoadFocus
- 3Artillery vs Loader.io
- 4Artillery vs OctoPerf
- 5Artillery vs Fortio
- 6Artillery vs Locust
- 7Artillery vs BlazeMeter
- 8Artillery vs Gatling
- 9Artillery vs Blackfire.io
- 10Artillery vs Keysight Eggplant Test
- 11Artillery vs Taurus
- 12Artillery vs Apache JMeter
- 13Artillery vs Grafana k6
- 14Artillery vs OpenText Core Performance Engineering
- 15Artillery vs Tricentis Testim
- 16Artillery vs Apica LoadTest
- 17Artillery vs Cavisson NetStorm
- 18Artillery vs LoadStrike
- 19Artillery vs OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering
- 20Artillery vs StresStimulus
- 21Artillery vs Xceptance LoadTest
Artillery alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LoadFocus | 7.4 | Free plan | $15.80/mo | API, Browser, Web |
| 3 | Loader.io | 7.3 | Free plan | $99.95/mo | API, Web |
| 4 | OctoPerf | 7.3 | Free plan | €649/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Fortio | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Locust | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | BlazeMeter | 7.0 | No | $8.25/mo | API, Browser, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Gatling | 6.9 | No | €7.42/mo | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 9 | Blackfire.io | 6.8 | No | €33.25/mo | API, Browser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | Keysight Eggplant Test | 6.7 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 11 | Taurus | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 12 | Apache JMeter | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 13 | Grafana k6 | 5.9 | Free plan | $19/mo | Linux |
| 14 | OpenText Core Performance Engineering | 5.5 | No | — | self-hosted, Web |
| 15 | Tricentis Testim | 5.4 | No | — | Web |
| 16 | Apica LoadTest | 5.2 | No | — | Web |
| 17 | Cavisson NetStorm | 5.2 | No | — | — |
| 18 | LoadStrike | 5.2 | No | — | — |
| 19 | OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering | 5.2 | No | — | Linux, Web, Windows |
| 20 | StresStimulus | 5.2 | No | — | Windows |
| 21 | Xceptance LoadTest | 5.2 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
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Questions about Artillery alternatives
What is the best alternative to Artillery?
LoadFocus, number 1 in performance testing software with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: Loader.io, OctoPerf, Fortio and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Artillery?
LoadFocus is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.




























