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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

Helpful for load testing.

I like various numbers of listeners to show the results data.

Easy to use for performance testing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

Sometimes performance of the application goes down during testing.

It becomes complex to write the script in Jmeter for load testing when there is several data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use Jmeter to test the performance of the application by increasing the threads and loops.

It provides various numbers of listeners to display the result data which is very useful for us to analyze the performance of the application when there is the load on the application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What is Apache JMeter?

Apache JMeter desktop application is open source software, a 100% pure Java application designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance.

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Apache JMeter desktop application is open source software, a 100% pure Java application designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance.


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Shivam D.
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Shivam D.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Performance testing becomes easier using JMeter"
Easy to perform performance testing using JMeter. I can easily perform load testing by increasing number of threads on any application.
Swatantra T.
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Swatantra T.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Mastering Performance Testing with JMeter"
Helpful for load testing. I like various numbers of listeners to show the results data. Easy to use for performance testing.
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"Great API & load testing"
Apache JMeter is a great tool to test out new APIs and do continuous load testing on the same. It helps understand latency figures and effectively ...
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Daksh J.
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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

Apache JMeter is a great tool to test out new APIs and do continuous load testing on the same. It helps understand latency figures and effectively gives metrics for P95, p50, etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

It is very complicated to use and you need to have technical know-how for the same.

There is no use case guide for handholding as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is a great load-testing tool and gives latency metrics. Along with that it is very useful for API testing. It has a great GUI and support for browser plugins Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Shivam D.
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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

Easy to perform performance testing using JMeter.

I can easily perform load testing by increasing number of threads on any application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

I face a slight hang issue when doing performance testing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use this tool to do performance testing of the application by using threads and listener features.

I can easily increase the number of threads to increase the load on the application and can easily view the results in the form of a tree and table by using the listener option. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Luis Raúl E.
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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

Once you have the basic knowledge about JMeter you will be able to create customized routines to test your code, it could be web pages, API or complex scenarios where the final user needs to follow a specific path, the tool is very useful to stress systems and simulate overload of users Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

as a beginner user you will need to spend some time to rump up and start to use the tool ins your testing, but you can find a lot of kind of tutorials on the internet and youtube, even if you prefer paid, you have the option to acquire training on Udemy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

we have simulated the user load to identify where the software needs to enhance and give better performance to a specific quantity of users working simultaneously on the system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Atul S.
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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

Best tool for performance stress and load testing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

Something it gets slow and start lagging Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

Help to improve performance of product Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ashley P.
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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

It is a open source java platform build tool to automate performance testing scripts. Mostlt used for Non Functional testing. It has ease of use in the UI. Implementation or installation is quiet easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

Some of the integrations are not yet implemented and less documentations are available to integrate tools. Plugin updates are very minimal. Customer support is a majot issue since its a open source tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

Business needs quality of the product to gain attention from the customer. Less quality products are not good to run over a long period of time. Jmeter helps in improving or verifying the quality of the product in terms of Non functional. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

Jmeter helps you in to test the load testing of any web browser and mobile application.

It helps you to make any record the script within the jmeter.

you can add the users to check the load

it gives yoy full detailed report of a load testing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

no , i dont think of any dislike about any jmeter.

it has everything to offer to a user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

it has been the solving the problem of test the load on a particular web browser and mob application .

it helps with various regular expression and HTTP header manager and gives you the the option to record the script within the Jmeter. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Hareesh U.
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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

JMeter is appriciated for its robustness and versatalyti in load testing and performance measurement of web applications,APIs and various protocols,it's having a good feature called we can download all metrics Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

I woudn't say i dislike but a common criticism of JMeter is that its user interface can be overwhelming and less intuitive for new users,lack of built in reporting and visualization tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

Performance Validation of the application ,helping ensure it meets performance requirements and can handle expected users load without slowdowns or crashes ,it's security testing also helps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

JMeter is a great application for Load testing.

The best thing about JMeter is that you can keep concurrent loads and you can run a large amount of threads tor really test your application or servers capacity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

The thing that I dislike about JMeter is that it can get quite complicated for a person to use, although it has a UI but still you have to depend on the CLI mode for running larger amount of threads. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is helping me to test the applications/server and put them under simulated user load to test the capacity to the point of failure. The best part is that it is open-source and free to use.

It has also allowed me to make test scripts which I can run anytime to load test my application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Zulfiqar A.
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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

I Think Jmeter Open Source is the best like for me, apart from that one can easily understand Jmeter flow using the User manual where a New one can get details of each and every section.

JMeter is a very good support team, where any can get help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

What i want to don't like there must be way to get data from other files as like words, text, and property file. but currently only CSV file are accepted. data must be accepted using other form as well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

Jmeter is very helpful for me, a year a ago, i did perform completed Load testing of my mobile and web-based application where i can load my application upto millions of requests and it work perfectly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nakesh kumar S.
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What do you like best about Apache JMeter?

1. One of the major advantages of Apache JMeter is that it is an open source tool so there is no licensing cost.

2. Load testing for variety of applications like web application, LDAP, shell scripts etc

3. It is also possible to write your own custom plugin as per your requirement so its independent on vendor implemetation

4. JMeter has a record and playback feature so it will make life easier for the end users to use drag and drop feature and create scripts faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache JMeter?

1. Developers need to have an expertise and understanding of the various test plans , regular expressions as well as session handling.

2. JMeter doesn’t support network visualization features compared to other performance testing tools like Loadrunner.

3. JMeter has very limited real time test monitoring capabilities compared to other tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Apache JMeter solving and how is that benefiting you?

The main use of JMeter is to perform load testing and in this way i can get to know the maximum and minimum load-bearing capacity of my application. After testing with Apache JMeter we made many changes in our application which improved overall response time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.