LOIC
Deprecated - Low Orbit Ion Cannon - An open source network stress tool, written in C#. Based on Praetox's LOIC project. USE ON YOUR OWN RISK. WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF YOU GET V& IT IS YOUR FAULT. (by NewEraCracker)
Vegeta
HTTP load testing tool and library. It's over 9000! (by tsenart)
| LOIC | Vegeta | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 41 | |
| 2,470 | 22,745 | |
| - | - | |
| 2.7 | 6.6 | |
| 4 months ago | 2 days ago | |
| C# | Go | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
LOIC
Posts with mentions or reviews of LOIC.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-14.
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What tools you use for http load testing?
Good morning what tool do you use to test your infra in terms of http load ? A tool that works, I tested : - https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta but it returns 0 errors or a http_net error from Golang - LOIC (Low Orbit Ion Canon) https://github.com/NewEraCracker/LOIC but the requests do not appear in my nginx logs and I feel no slowdown - Apache Jmeter https://jmeter.apache.org/ but I can't drop my infra and I have Java socket closed errors - K6 https://k6.io/ but I can't bring down my infra with - wrk https://github.com/wg/wrk no matter what parameter I put it doesn't make enough requests per second, I put the same parameters as on a tutorial and I don't get the same result...
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how to disable satellite box/wifi network from household computer
In the meantime you could take a look at this DoS tool, which may help but really can't suggest any tool that can be extremely easy to use for someone who doesn't know about this stuff.
- Github is disabling Ukrainian repositories
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Some information and advice about DDoS, from someone who was there during #opPayback
* https://github.com/NewEraCracker/LOIC
- Help take down propaganda websites
- Me with no knowledge of cyber security trying to make a DDoS attack on russian misinformation websites
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Convoy Megathread #40
GitHub page for the project if you want to verify what it is: https://github.com/NewEraCracker/LOIC
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Awesome Penetration Testing
Low Orbit Ion Canon (LOIC) - Open source network stress tool written for Windows.
- ich😔🐸😠iel
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After 15 years and $500m, the US Navy decides it doesn't need shipboard railguns after all
They are downloadable!
Vegeta
Posts with mentions or reviews of Vegeta.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-26.
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Netlify just sent me a $104K bill for a simple static site
Vegeta worth a look if you want something a bit more sophisticated: https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta
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Under Pressure: Benchmarking Node.js on a Single-Core EC2
There are tons of tools to do this, I'll use Vegeta
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Deep-dive into Vegeta - HTTP load testing tool and library
To install vegeta, grab the right download url from https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta/releases/tag/v12.11.1 and download using the below command.
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Set Up Tracing for a Node.js Application on AppSignal
One of the easiest ways to send lots of fabricated requests at the same time is to use the Vegeta load testing tool. Being a load testing tool, it can send lots of requests consistently, every second, to the given target URL. You can read more about Vegeta on GitHub. The binary can be downloaded and used without installation.
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What tools you use for http load testing?
Good morning what tool do you use to test your infra in terms of http load ? A tool that works, I tested : - https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta but it returns 0 errors or a http_net error from Golang - LOIC (Low Orbit Ion Canon) https://github.com/NewEraCracker/LOIC but the requests do not appear in my nginx logs and I feel no slowdown - Apache Jmeter https://jmeter.apache.org/ but I can't drop my infra and I have Java socket closed errors - K6 https://k6.io/ but I can't bring down my infra with - wrk https://github.com/wg/wrk no matter what parameter I put it doesn't make enough requests per second, I put the same parameters as on a tutorial and I don't get the same result...
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How does one answer performance related questions such as these for a web API?
I use tools like vegeta and wrk2 to answer those questions.
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Why use internal package and main package in the same module?
A module can be an executable and a library at the same time. For example, https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta
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Where to learn more as I scale up?
Some tools to investigate: * https://prometheus.io/ * https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta
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How to learn system performance as a beginner?
No, not at all. You just need a tool like Vegeta.
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How to Deploy and Scale Strapi on a Kubernetes Cluster 1/2
vegeta v12.8.4
What are some alternatives?
When comparing LOIC and Vegeta you can also consider the following projects:
hping - hping network tool
k6 - A modern load testing tool, using Go and JavaScript - https://k6.io
dos-over-tor - Proof of concept denial of service over TOR stress test tool
Hey - HTTP load generator, ApacheBench (ab) replacement
blackarch - An ArchLinux based distribution for penetration testers and security researchers.
Gatling - Modern Load Testing as Code
slowloris - Low bandwidth DoS tool. Slowloris rewrite in Python.
kubernetes - Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management
DDoS-Ripper - DDos Ripper a Distributable Denied-of-Service (DDOS) attack server that cuts off targets or surrounding infrastructure in a flood of Internet traffic
bombardier - Fast cross-platform HTTP benchmarking tool written in Go
openvpn-install - OpenVPN road warrior installer for Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, CentOS and Fedora
Apache JMeter - Apache JMeter open-source load testing tool for analyzing and measuring the performance of a variety of services