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Description:
Cloud-native performance & reliability testing for developers and SREs
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 2.0.27@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @artilleryio  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: testing load-testing devops performance api
Install: brew install artillery
About:
Artillery is an open-source, modern load testing toolkit designed for testing the performance of APIs, microservices, and websites. It supports testing HTTP, WebSocket, and Socket.io applications with ease. The tool allows developers to write tests in YAML or JavaScript, enabling rapid prototyping and integration into CI/CD pipelines.
Key Features:
  • Write tests in YAML or JavaScript for flexibility
  • Supports HTTP, WebSocket, and Socket.io protocols
  • Real-time metrics and detailed reporting
  • Extensible with plugins for custom functionality
Use Cases:
  • Load testing APIs to determine scalability and throughput
  • Running reliability tests to simulate traffic spikes and identify bottlenecks
Alternatives:
  • k6 – k6 uses Go and JavaScript for high-performance testing, whereas Artillery focuses on a simpler YAML/JS configuration.
  • Locust – Locust is Python-based and code-centric, while Artillery offers a more declarative approach for faster test creation.
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