LoadView vs OctoPerf

LoadView provides cloud-based load testing for websites, web applications and APIs, with tests running in real browsers such as Chrome and Firefox. Its EveryStep Web Recorder supports point-and-click script creation across more than 40 desktop and mobile browsers and devices. Traffic scenarios can use Load Step, Goal-based or Dynamic Adjustable curves. Load injectors operate in more than 40 zones across the United States, Canada, South America, Europe and APAC. Real-time reports show execution plans, average response times and errors, while waterfall charts break down page elements. The product describes CI/CD integrations for Azure DevOps, Jenkins and CircleCI. For private-network tests, its On-Prem Load Injector creates load inside an organization’s network and sends results to LoadView for online reporting; the organization controls the local hardware, software, configurations and security measures. A free On-Demand plan is available for single tests, while paid plans target teams with ongoing testing needs. The pricing note says From $129/mo (annual). Individual tests have a four-hour maximum, and support is available 24/7 by phone, email or chat.

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