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At a Glance
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
Star Rating
(22)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
k6
k6
Star Rating
(31)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about k6
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform excels in its Test Repository feature, allowing for easy management and access to previously run tests, while k6 users mention that its Test Variety is more robust, supporting a wider range of testing scenarios.
  • Reviewers mention that BlazeMeter's Quality of Support is rated at 8.1, which is decent, but k6 users highlight that they experience superior support with a rating of 9.3, indicating a more responsive and helpful customer service experience.
  • G2 users indicate that BlazeMeter's Reporting capabilities are strong, with a score of 9.1, providing detailed insights, whereas k6 users report that while its reporting is good, it falls slightly short with a score of 8.6, lacking some advanced analytics features.
  • Users on G2 report that BlazeMeter's Ease of Setup is rated at 8.3, which is satisfactory, but k6 users rave about its Ease of Setup score of 9.6, noting that it is straightforward and quick to get started with.
  • Reviewers say that BlazeMeter's Scalability is effective for enterprise-level applications, but k6 users mention that its Scalability is particularly impressive, allowing for seamless performance testing even under heavy loads.
  • Users report that BlazeMeter's Customization options are somewhat limited compared to k6, which offers more flexibility in API Testing and API Management, allowing users to tailor their testing environments to specific needs.
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Entry-Level Pricing
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
No pricing available
k6
No pricing available
Free Trial
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
Free Trial is available
k6
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
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15
9.3
14
Ease of Use
8.1
15
9.2
15
Ease of Setup
8.5
8
9.6
9
Ease of Admin
8.3
5
9.4
9
Quality of Support
8.2
15
9.3
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
5
9.3
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
16
10.0
14
Features by Category
8.5
44
9.0
51
Functionality
8.3
11
9.5
13
8.3
9
9.2
12
8.2
12
8.6
13
Reporting
9.2
12
8.6
13
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
k6
k6
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform and k6 are categorized as Load Testing Tools
Unique Categories
k6
k6 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.9%
k6
k6
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
6.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
66.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.7%
Reviewers' Industry
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Computer Software
28.6%
Consumer Goods
9.5%
Security and Investigations
4.8%
Publishing
4.8%
Other
19.0%
k6
k6
Computer Software
26.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Telecommunications
6.7%
Retail
6.7%
Financial Services
6.7%
Other
36.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

As a developer this tool always helped me to do quick performance testing to see my api is meeting sla defined as non-functional requirement. performance testing is done late is game so this tool helps me do is early stage of project.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

The pricing structure on Blazemeter is high in my experience. Unfortunately, due to this pricing structure, I don't recommend Blazemeter as a go-to tool for performance testing.

k6
k6
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Telecommunications
GT
Verified User in Telecommunications

K6 lets us test the very critical phases of the application program interface lifecycle with its load and regression testing utilities. They literally have very handy docs which makes the process of setting up the initial setup so smooth. All the examples...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Lindsay H.
LH
Lindsay H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

-The user experience of using k6 with npm modules is not consistent with what you expect from typical development -xk6 extensions conceptually are great as a community is helping to build out a need. Just be cautious of utilization as they may not be...

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Discussions
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform Discussions
What is the difference between JMeter and BlazeMeter?
1 comment
Official Response from BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter is 'JMeter in the cloud'. This means it's not only 100% compatible with JMeter - but it also addresses its limitations like scalability, stability...Read more
What is BlazeMeter used for?
1 comment
Official Response from BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter was designed and built by engineers who are passionate about open source. From mobile to mainframe, IDE or UI, bring teams together in a single...Read more
What is BlazeMeter performance testing?
1 comment
Official Response from BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform
BlazeMeter was designed and built by engineers who are passionate about open source. From mobile to mainframe, IDE or UI, bring teams together in a single...Read more
k6
k6 Discussions
Hi guys, please teach me how to write the response body o whatever data, in a txt file, csv o .dat file as a dataset for subsequent requests. ?
1 comment
Pepe C.
PC
Hi Cesar, we could assist you better if you post your question to the k6 OSS community forum: https://community.k6.io/c/k6-support/ It would be...Read more
What is k6 performance tool?
1 comment
Marcin B.
MB
Basically, it's a powerful, modern framework for performance testing.Read more
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