Vegeta Load Testing Tool

Vegeta is an open source HTTP load testing tool and library written in Go for generating constant request rates. Supports targets from files or stdin, rate limiting (req/s), duration control, configurable timeouts, TLS settings, and multiple output formats (text, JSON, binary). Produces detailed result metrics including latency histograms, success rates, status code distributions, and throughput measurements.

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aid: vegeta:vegeta
name: Vegeta Load Testing Tool
description: Vegeta is an open source HTTP load testing tool and library written in Go for generating
  constant request rates. Supports targets from files or stdin, rate limiting (req/s), duration control,
  configurable timeouts, TLS settings, and multiple output formats (text, JSON, binary). Produces detailed
  result metrics including latency histograms, success rates, status code distributions, and throughput
  measurements.
humanURL: https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta
tags:
- Go
- HTTP
- Load Testing
- Performance
- Testing
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta#readme
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/vegeta-attack-schema.json
  title: Attack Configuration Schema
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/vegeta-result-schema.json
  title: Result Schema
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/vegeta-metrics-schema.json
  title: Metrics Schema
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/vegeta-attack-structure.json
  title: Attack Configuration Structure
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/vegeta-result-structure.json
  title: Result Structure
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/vegeta-metrics-structure.json
  title: Metrics Structure
- type: Examples
  url: examples/vegeta-attack-example.json
  title: Attack Configuration Example
- type: Examples
  url: examples/vegeta-result-example.json
  title: Result Example
- type: Examples
  url: examples/vegeta-metrics-example.json
  title: Metrics Example