Introduction To Locust: An Open-Source Load Testing Tool in Python

A Python-based alternative to Tsung and JMeter for load testing your server

Ng Wai Foong
Better Programming
Published in
7 min readJan 3, 2020

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Image source: the official Locust website

Fed up with the existing tools for benchmarking and load testing an existing server, I recently found an open-source tool called Locust to use in one of my projects.

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