November Product Updates
Longer tests, a instant test validation, an AI Assistant, a Chromium-based Wizard, real-time test graphs, grouped test history, AI-driven analysis, and per-URL insights.
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Convert test scripts to LoadForge
We are proud to announce the release of our Script Converter. You may now convert existing load testing scripts from other popular tools to the LoadForge locustfile format.
Host Health Monitoring
We are happy to announce the availability of upgraded Host Health monitoring for all subscribed users.
Results Over Time
Monitor your sites reliability over time, especially powerful when combined with scheduled tests. Check the new Runs by Test reporting system out today!
Load testing SPAs
Single-page applications (SPAs) have become a popular choice in modern web development. With the dynamic retrieval of data, SPAs offer a seamless user experience as there is no need for full page refreshes.
Free test credits for all accounts
We are happy to announce that all subscribers will now receive a free "Our Cloud" credit allocation each month.
Load testing NextJS/React sites
LoadForge is able to test any HTTP/S website, however, there are some tips and tricks which can make building your test case much easier.
In the NextJS and ReactJS load testing guides linked below, we use beautifulsoup4 to parse the index page of your site and automatically crawl images,
bs4 Automatically Installed
We are happy to announce that beautifulsoup4 is now automatically installed on LoadForge workers. This allows you to parse html pages and create test scripts which automatically find your static content, urls and more.
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
from locust import HttpUser, task, between
class WebsiteUser(HttpUser):
wait_time = between(
Load Testing WebSockets
Websocket testing is naturally more complicated than simple webserver, or web application load testing.
LoadForge provides several ways to load test a websocket based backend. We'd like to highlight two specific guides in our documentation:
Testing WebSockets with SocketIO - Docs - LoadForgeComprehensive guidance on using LoadForge to
Announcing Our New Okta Integration
We are proud to unveil our latest feature - the Okta integration at LoadForge. This new addition is all about simplifying access and enhancing security, making it effortless for teams to log into the LoadForge platform using their Okta credentials.
The integration with Okta, a reputed identity and access management
AI Feature Updates
We are proud to announce several new features for LoadForge, focused around utilizing AI tools to better your experience.
1. All Runs now have an AI analysis section, which will show you the highlights of your test, explain the results and give you areas to focus on should you have
Improvements to Droplet Launching
We have improved the speed of launching droplets (by around 30%) and improved the reliability significantly to reduce the number of failed launches.
From time to time the DO API either fails to a launch a droplet, or our initial installer script would fail. This update builds in some redundancy
Reduce your WSL2 storage usage
We've prepared some guidelines on how to reduce disk usage in your Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL 2) installation size - as it sure can grow!
1. Clean up Unused Software and Dependencies:
* Over time, you may have installed packages that are no longer needed. Cleaning up these
Mastering Load Testing on REST APIs with LoadForge
Load testing is imperative for ensuring your REST API can withstand the traffic it's designed for. LoadForge offers an intuitive way to carry out this task. By using LoadForge, you can easily simulate real-world scenarios to test your API's performance under various conditions.
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