shadow-plugin-tor vs testground

shadow-plugin-tor

A Shadow plug-in that runs the Tor anonymity software (by shadow)

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testground

🧪 A platform for testing, benchmarking, and simulating distributed and p2p systems at scale. (by testground)

Distributed Systems Testing Continuous Integration P2P

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shadow-plugin-tor		testground
	Project
1	Mentions	2
50	Stars	401
-	Growth	0.2%
3.1	Activity	1.6
almost 3 years ago	Latest Commit	7 months ago
Python	Language	Go
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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shadow-plugin-tor

Posts with mentions or reviews of shadow-plugin-tor. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-19.

Shadow Simlulator – run real applications over a simulated Internet topology
11 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 19 Apr 2021

The in-repo docs have a general walk-through for getting started: https://github.com/shadow/shadow/tree/main/docs.
Shadow's primary use-case is simulating the Tor network. Shadow's tor plugin has a step-by-step for getting a tor network simulation in particular running: https://github.com/shadow/shadow-plugin-tor/wiki

testground

Posts with mentions or reviews of testground. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-11.

Testing Distributed Systems
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 11 Feb 2022

They have their own solutions for these problems as well, see e.g. https://github.com/testground/testground, which comes from the IPFS/Filecoin folks to coordinate distributed state, network traffic shaping, etc. for testing distributed systems.
Shadow Simlulator – run real applications over a simulated Internet topology
11 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 19 Apr 2021

related, but "higher level" project: project:https://github.com/testground/testground

What are some alternatives?

When comparing shadow-plugin-tor and testground you can also consider the following projects:

mininet - Emulator for rapid prototyping of Software Defined Networks

shadow - Shadow is a discrete-event network simulator that directly executes real application code, enabling you to simulate distributed systems with thousands of network-connected processes in realistic and scalable private network experiments using your laptop, desktop, or server running Linux.

imunes - Integrated Multiprotocol Network Emulator/Simulator

dettrace - A determinizing tracer using Ptrace

core - Common Open Research Emulator

garden - Automation for Kubernetes development and testing. Spin up production-like environments for development, testing, and CI on demand. Use the same configuration and workflows at every step of the process. Speed up your builds and test runs via shared result caching