# Apache JMeter

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/apache-jmeter/  
**APIs profiled:** 4

Apache JMeter is an open-source Java application designed for load testing functional behavior and measuring performance. It supports web applications, REST APIs, databases, LDAP, FTP, and other protocols. Licensed under Apache 2.0 and governed by the Apache Software Foundation.

## Kin Score — 36.8 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 36.8).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 52.0 |
| Governance | 25.0 |
| Contract Governance | 25.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 36.8 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 21.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 26.3 |
| Access Clarity | 26.3 |

## Agent readiness — 26.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (4)

- **Apache JMeter CLI** — JMeter command-line interface for running load tests in non-GUI mode for CI/CD integration, including options for test plan execution, result reporting, and distributed testing.
- **Apache JMeter Results API** — Test results access
- **Apache JMeter Status API** — Test status and monitoring
- **Apache JMeter Tests API** — Test execution management

## Agentic access (1)

- **Apache Jmeter Agentic Access** — 4 operations · 2 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (2)

- **Apache Jmeter Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Apache Jmeter Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Apache Jmeter Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (4)

- **API Performance Testing** — Measure REST API response times and throughput under load.
- **Web Application Load Testing** — Simulate concurrent users on web applications to find performance bottlenecks.
- **CI/CD Performance Gates** — Integrate performance testing into CI/CD pipelines with automated pass/fail criteria.
- **Stress Testing** — Determine system breaking points through progressive load increase.

## Tags

API Testing, Java, Load Testing, Open-Source, Performance Testing, Stress Testing

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/apache-jmeter/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.