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Hides the complexity of performance and functional tests with an automation-friendly convenience wrapper. Taurus relies on JMeter, Gatling, Locust.io, and Selenium WebDriver as its underlying tools. Free and open source under Apache 2.0 License.
Just install it using PyPi:
pip install bzt
More detailed instructions for Linux, Mac OS and Windows available here.
Create a file named test.yml
with following contents:
---
execution:
- concurrency: 10
ramp-up: 1m
hold-for: 1m30s
scenario: simple
scenarios:
simple:
think-time: 0.75
requests:
- http://blazedemo.com/
- http://blazedemo.com/vacation.html
Then run bzt test.yml
. After the tool finishes, observe resulting summary stats in console log (more reporting options here). All artifact files from the run will be placed in the directory mentioned in console log. Read more on command-line tool usage here.
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We found that bzt demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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