gsping

gsping

One small tool to crawl website and get a simple performance report in the console.

Small crawling tool for checking web performance

install

npm install -g gsping

Parameters

• -v show current running version.
• -u to specify a url to test. it could be an array to provide a list of urls, in this case, everytime will get a batch count urls to crawl
• -t to indicate how many times.
• -m to use mobile user agent.
• --batch to set batch crawling count.
• --existkey to check. This is keyword to check if it exists in response.
• --regexp when set --existkey, use this flag to indicate if it is a regular expression.
• --interval in ms. To set crawling interval time in miliseconds.
• --ua to indicate what ua you want to use. valid values: chrome(default), googlebot.
• --detail Show the result data for every crawling.

Using config

gsping --config ./gsping.config.json

example for json format.

{
    "isMobile": false,
    "url": "https://www.google.com",
    "times": 1,
    "method": "GET",
    "ua": "googlebot",
    "existkey": "content=\"noodp\"",
    "regexp": true
}

Usage

example crawl google for 5 times.

gsping -u https://www.google.com -t 5

example crawl google for 10 times, batch count 3 and interval 3s

gsping -u https://www.google.com -t 10 --batch 3 --interval 3000

example crawl google with google mobile(-m) bot user agent

gsping -u https://www.google.com -t 5 -m --ua googlebot

example checking some string existing in response

gsping -u https://www.google.com -t 10 --existkey itemtype=\"http://schema.org/WebPage\" --detail