Locust vs Xceptance LoadTest
| Locust | Xceptance LoadTest | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Load testing | Yes | Yes |
| Stress testing | Yes | Yes |
| Browser-based testing | Yes | Yes |
| Distributed load | Yes | Yes |
| API testing | Yes | — |
| Deployment model | hybrid | hybrid |
Both are listed in Best Performance Testing Software. On Specifiction, Locust scores higher on our published basis.