Loadr

A lightweight REST load testing tool with robust support for different verbs, token auth, and performance reports.

Example using source

1. go run main.go -rate=20 -max=100 -url=https://api.example.com/resource -type=POST -json=./data.json -token=YourBearerTokenHere

Example using binary

1. go build
2. ./loadr -rate=20 -max=100 -url=https://api.example.com/resource -type=POST -json=./data.json -token=YourBearerTokenHere

Flags

• -v or `-version: Prints the version of Loadr.
• -rate: Number of requests per second. Default is 10.
• -max: Maximum number of requests to send. Must be a non-zero integer. Default is 50.
• -url: The URL to make requests to. Default is "https://example.com".
• -type: Type of HTTP request. Can be GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, etc. Default is "GET".
• -json: Path to the JSON file with request data. If not provided, no data is sent with the requests.
• -token: Bearer token for authorization. If not provided, no Authorization header is sent with the requests.

Reports

Reports are logged at the end of a test run. They are also saved in a directory called .reports. All reports are saved as text files with names corresponding to the unix timestamp of when they were completed.