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A curated collection of resources covering Apache JMeter and related stuff and shiny things: plugins, integrations, testing techniques, DevOps practices, etc.

Apache JMeter is open source, pure Java application designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance.

This list grew up from an occasional answer on Stack Exchange and personal JMeter-related links collection, got further inspiration from awesome project and improved by these amazing contributors.

Official Resources

Apache JMeter Project

Apache JMeter official website.

GitHub Repository

Apache JMeter source code repository.

JMeter Wiki

Apache JMeter official documentation.

Issue Tracking

Apache JMeter issue tracking system.

Mailing Lists

Apache JMeter mailing lists.

Distributions

Download Apache JMeter

Apache JMeter: Official downloads.

JMeter for Windows

Package for installation JMeter with plugins.

JMeter Bootstrap

Solution to setup JMeter and JMeter plugins, suitable to be used as a submodule.

Getting Started

Getting Started with Apache JMeter
The Beginner's Guide to Performance Testing with Apache JMeter
  • JMeter — Performance and Load Testing: Beginner's Guide: part 1, part 2

Tutorials

JMeter Tutorial

By ArtOfTesting.

JMeter Tutorial

By Tutorials Point.

JMeter Tutorial for Load Testing: The Ultimate Guide

By Daniel Gutierrez Diez.

JMeter: Load Development Lifecycle

By DataCadamia.

Load Testing with Apache JMeter

By Mitchell Anicas @ DigitalOcean.

JMeter Tutorial for Beginners

By Guru99.

JMeter Tutorials

By QA Automation Expert.

Web App Load Testing Using Maven Plugins for Apache JMeter, and Analyzing the Results

By Vincent DABURON.

  • Load Testing with JMeter: part 1, part 2, part 3 - By Brandon Konkle.

Best Practices

JMeter Official Best Practices
Optimize JMeter for Large Scale Tests
Concurrent, High Throughput Performance Testing with JMeter

Scripting

Beanshell vs JSR223 vs Java JMeter Scripting

Most popular scripting mechanisms performance comparison.

Testing with Groovy

Using JMeter and Groovy for load testing.

Automation

DSL

jmeter-java-dsl

Simple Java API to run JMeter performance tests in an VCS and programmers friendly way.

jmeter-dotnet-dsl

Simple .Net API to run JMeter performance tests in an VCS and programmers friendly way.

jmeter-groovy-dsl

The Groovy-JMeter project is simple DSL to write JMeter test plans.

jmeter-as-code

Simple wrapper for JMeter to write and execute JMeter tests with Java.

pymeter

Simple JMeter performance tests API for Python.

Packages

loadtest

An R package for load testing using JMeter.

Frameworks

Taurus

Automation-friendly framework for Continuous Testing.

Performance testing framework

Framework both for backend load testing with Apache JMeter and frontend load testing with sitespeed.io + webpagetest private instance.

JMeter Load Testing Center

Online web-application/dashboard to run, monitor and analyze results of load tests using JMeter.

MeterSphere

One-stop open-source enterprise-class continuous testing platform, compatible with open-source standards such as JMeter :cn:.

Carrier

Continuous test execution platform with ability to perform load testing using customized JMeter and Gatling containers.

Conversion

swaggerjmx

Tool to convert Swagger UI specification into JMeter test plans.

postman2jmx

Postman collection to JMeter jmx file converter.

convert-postman-jmeter

Convert Postman projects to JMeter.

fiddler2jmeter

Fiddler or Charles to JMeter script convertor.

har-convertor-jmeter-tool

Apache JMeter Plugin to convert a HAR file to a JMeter script and Record XML file.

JMeter HAR Importer Plugin

JMeter plugin to import HTTP Archive (HAR) files into Apache JMeter.

CI

Tools & Plugins

JMeter Ant Task

Ant task to automate running JMeter test plans.

JMeter Maven Plugin

Maven plugin that provides the ability to run JMeter tests as part of the build.

JMeter Gradle Plugin

Gradle plugin to execute JMeter tests.

Jenkins Performance Plugin

Jenkins plugin to capture reports from JMeter and generate graphic charts with the trend report of performance and robustness.

TeamCity Performance Tests Analysis Plugin

TeamCity plugin to organize simplest performance testing in CI 💀.

Bamboo JMeter Aggregator Plugin

Bamboo plugin to collect, assert and graph JMeter test results.

Sonar JMeter Plugin

Plugin to collect JMeter performance tests results and display in Sonar dashboard 💀.

Lightning

Framework to integrate JMeter non-functional tests with CI/CD server.

Taurus JMeter Executor

JMeter Executor in Taurus automation framework.

PerfAction for JMeter

GitHub Action to run performance tests using Apache JMeter and its plugins.

Apache JMeter GitHub Action

A GitHub Action for carrying out Apache JMeter performance tests.

Tutorials & Demo

  • Jenkins
    • Performance Tests with JMeter, Maven and Hudson
    • CI with Jenkins, Git, Maven, Grunt, and JMeter
    • Continuous automated web tests using Jenkins and JMeter
    • Automating JMeter tests with Maven and Jenkins
    • How to automate JMeter tests with Maven and Jenkins: part 1, part 2
    • JMeter Continuous Performance Testing (JMeter + Ant + Jenkins): part 1, part 2
    • Continuous Integration 101: How to Run JMeter with Jenkins
  • Bamboo
    • How to Run JMeter in a Continuous Integration Environment with Bamboo
  • TeamCity
    • How to Run JMeter Tests with TeamCity for Continuous Integration
  • CircleCI
    • How to integrate JMeter into CircleCI
  • SonarQube
    • JMeter with Sonar

Distributed Testing

JMeter Distributed Testing Step-by-step
JMeter Remote Testing
Setting up a JMeter Cluster for web server load testing
  • Dockerized
    • Dockerized JMeter - Distributed load testing workflow with Docker and JMeter.
    • JMeter Docker Images
    • Distributed JMeter testing using Docker
    • A Docker solution to JMeter + InfluxDB + Grafana performance testing
    • AutoMeter - An automation tool for scaling load tests using distributed slaves, based on JMeter master-slave architecture.
    • JMeter Docker Extension - Docker extension to run JMeter tests from Docker Desktop.
  • Testing in Cloud
    • Kubernetes
      • jmeter-kubernetes - JMeter cluster support for Kubernetes and OpenShift.
      • jmeter-k8s-starterkit - JMeter Kubernetes starter kit, with live test reporting, JMeter monitoring, Kubernetes monitoring and mock as a service.
      • kangal - Kubernetes and Go Automatic Loader solution to run performance tests in Kubernetes cluster using multiple load generators.
      • aks_testing_fwk - AKS-based scalable JMeter test framework with Grafana reporting.
    • Amazon Web Services
      • jmeter-ec2 - Automates running Apache JMeter on Amazon EC2.
      • gee - A modified version of JMeter-EC2 project.
      • os-jmeter-aws - Run JMeter on multiple Amazon EC2 instances, view results in ELK.
      • Load Testing with JMeter and Amazon EC2
      • Performance Testing in the Cloud with JMeter & AWS
      • JMeter distributed testing with Amazon EC2
      • jmeter-ecs - JMeter Docker image for distributed testing on EC2 Container Service (ECS).
    • DigitalOcean
      • Lightweight JMeter Cloud - Building your own JMeter Cloud using DigitalOcean, JMeter and Docker.
    • Microsoft Azure
      • Load Testing Pipeline with JMeter, ACI and Terraform - Scalable cloud load/stress testing pipeline solution with Apache JMeter and Terraform to dynamically provision and destroy the required infrastructure on Azure.

Cloud Services / SaaS

Perforce BlazeMeter

Performance engineering platform with JMeter and Selenium support.

OctoPerf

SaaS and On-Premise Load Testing Tool with JMeter and Selenium support.

RedLine13

AWS-based load testing service with JMeter, Gatling and Selenium scenarios support.

OpenText Core Performance Engineering

OpenText cloud-based solution for web and mobile performance testing with JMeter and Gatling support (formerly Micro Focus LoadRunner Cloud, formerly HP StormRunner Load).

Loadium

AWS-based load testing service with JMeter and Selenium support.

Azure Microsoft

Azure Load Testing Service use Apache JMeter.

List of cloud-based load testing services with support of JMeter test plans execution.

Results Processing

JMeter Report Dashboard

JMeter supports dashboard report generation to get graphs and statistics from a test plan.

Latency Lingo

Publish test results to generate hosted, interactive dashboards containing insights.

Results Analysis

JMeter Log Analysis

Suggestions and recipes for JMeter log analysis.

Analyzing JMeter Results
JMeter Result Analysis: The Ultimate Guide
JtlReporter

Online reporting application to generate reports by uploading JTL file.

JMeter Result Analysis Plugin

Maven plugin that parses JMeter test results and generates detailed reports with charts.

JMeter Results Analyser

Web-based application for collating, analysing and reporting JMeter test results.

JMeter Graph Tool Maven Plugin

Maven plugin to create graphs and filter results using CMDRunner and Filter Results Tools from [JMeter Plugins](#plugins); usually used along with the [JMeter Maven Plugin](#tools--plugins) and set of [companion plugins](https://github.com/vdaburon/jmeter-graph-tool-maven-plugin#compagnion-tools).

  • DB Results Collectors
    • JMeter DBCollector Plugin - Plugin to enable results logging into a database for more effective reporting.
    • JMeter MySQLCollector Plugin - Patch to configure listener to log into MySQL database.
  • SLA and KPIs
    • JMeter SLA Report - JMeter HTML report generator based on JAMon.
    • JMeter JUnit Reporter - Apache JMeter plugin for generating JUnit Reports in XML format, based on custom KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).
    • Tools to validate results from KPIs:
      • JUnit KPI Reporter from JMeter CSV Report - Tool to generate JUnit Report based on custom KPIs applied to the JMeter Report CSV file.
      • JUnit KPI Reporter from JMeter Dashboard Statistics JSON File - Tool to generate JUnit Report based on custom KPIs applied to the JMeter Dashboard Statistics JSON file.
      • JUnit Report Compare 2 JMeter Report CSV Files - Tool to compare 2 load tests using JMeter Report CSV files and create a JUnit Report based on custom KPIs.

Reporting & Visualization

  • InfluxDB & Grafana
    • Using JMeter with InfluxDB & Grafana - Collection of guides to collect and visualize real-time test results and server monitoring stats using InfluxDB & Grafana.
    • How to Use Grafana to Monitor JMeter Non-GUI Results
    • jmeterReports - Autogenerated JMeter test-run results reported into Confluence, using Grafana custom dashboards :ru:.
    • InfluxDB Community Template for JMeter - Prepackaged InfluxDB configurations that contain everything from dashboards and Telegraf configurations to notifications and alerts in a single manifest file.
    • Grafana Dashboards
      • JMeter Load Test Dashboard - Grafana dashboard shows live load test metrics provided by JMeter (by NovaTec-APM).
      • JMeter Dashboard using Core InfluxdbBackendListenerClient - Monitor your Apache JMeter load test in real time with InfluxDB and Grafana (by Philippe M).
      • JMeter Dashboard (3.2 and up) - Monitor JMeter load test in real time with InfluxDB and Grafana (by adrianbanu).
      • JMeter (via prometheus exporter) - A Grafana dashboard to inspect JMeter metrics via Prometheus exporter (by chiabre).
    • JMeter-InfluxBD-Writer Plugin - JMeter plugin to write load test data on-the-fly into InfluxDB.
    • JMeter Results to InfluxDB - Read JMeter results from csv file and put into InfluxDB database.
  • ELK Stack
    • Using ELK - Using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana to visualize JMeter test results.
    • JMeter + Elasticsearch Live Monitoring - Using the Elasticsearch Backend listener and Grafana/Kibana to monitor results in real time.
    • jmeter-logstash - Parse JTL result with Docker and Logstash in real time or after test end, and send data to Elasticsearch or InfluxDB, to have a nice dashboard and compare different tests.
  • Prometheus
    • jmeter-prometheus-plugin - A Prometheus Listener for Apache JMeter that exposes results in HTTP API.
    • jmeter-prometheus-listener - Apache JMeter Backend Listener implementation for Prometheus metrics exporting.
    • ulp-observability-plugin - Allows you to monitor your JMeter CLI performance test from your favorite browser without having to start JMeter in GUI mode.
  • ClickHouse
    • JMeter Results from ClickHouse - Using the JMeter Listener pack, ClickHouse and Grafana to collect and monitor test results.
    • jmeter-clickhouse-listener - JMeter plugin allows to write load test data on-the-fly to ClickHouse.
  • Backend Listener Implementations
    • jmeter-elasticsearch-backend-listener - JMeter plugin to send test results to an Elasticsearch engine.
    • jmeter-backend-azure - JMeter plugin to send test results to Azure Application Insights.
    • jmeter-backend-listener-kafka - JMeter plugin to send test results to a Kafka server.
    • jmeter-listener - JMeter plugin to write load test data on-the-fly to ClickHouse, InfluxDB, Elasticsearch.
    • jmeter-influxdb2-listener-plugin - InfluxDB v2.0 listener plugin for Apache JMeter.
    • jmeter-datadog-backend-listener - Send JMeter test results to Datadog.
    • jmeter-dynatrace-plugin - A JMeter Backend listener implementation to send the recorded load test metrics via the Dynatrace MINT metric ingest to the configured Dynatrace monitoring environment.
    • jmeter-backend-newrelic - A JMeter plugin to send test results to New Relic Metrics API.
    • perfana-jmeter-timescaledb - JMeter backend listener plugin that writes test results directly to TimescaleDB for real-time performance analysis.
  • AWS CloudWatch
    • jmeter-cw-logs - CloudFormation template for publishing JMeter test results to AWS CloudWatch Logs.
  • Custom & Deprecated
    • Using Matplotlib & Python - Plotting JMeter load test results with Matplotlib plotting tool and Python.
    • Statistical Aggregate Report - Custom Statistical Aggregate Report listener for enhanced results visualization.
    • JChav - JMeter Chart History and Visualization library.
    • JMeter Dashboard: howto, sources - Real-time monitoring of JMeter load test.
    • Using CMDRunner & Powershell - Create JMeter graphs with CMDRunner with powershell parallel execution.

Performance Testing

Streaming Protocols

Easy and realistic Load Testing of HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) with Apache JMeter
Using JMeter to Load Test Live HLS Concurrency of Wowza Streaming Engine
How to Test Video Streaming with JMeter
HLS JMeter Plugin

Mobile Apps

Record iOS application HTTP requests
Load Testing Mobile Apps Made Easy

Mainframe Environments

JMeter RTE Plugin

JMeter RTE (Remote Terminal Emulator protocol) plugin for testing Mainframe applications.

RPC Frameworks

JMeter gRPC Plugin

JMeter plugin supports load test gRPC.

JMeter gRPC Request

JMeter sampler to send an gRPC request to a server.

JMeter Dubbo Plugin

JMeter plugin for Apache Dubbo.

RESTful API

REST API Testing with JMeter. Step by Step Guide

Tools

Plugins

JMeter Plugins

Independent set of plugins for Apache JMeter, with plugin manager references many plugins and simplifies installation.

Ubik Load Pack

Productivity extensions for Apache JMeter.

  • GitHub Topics: jmeter-plugin, jmeter-plugins - Explore JMeter plugins tagged with the jmeter-plugin or jmeter-plugins labels.

Correlation

Correlation Recorder Plugin

JMeter plugin that simplifies the process of recording for applications with Dynamic Variables by providing automatic correlations of variables at recording time.

Siebel CRM Plugin

JMeter plugin to simplify the scripting of Siebel CRM applications by providing automatic correlations of variables at recording time ❄️.

ULP Auto-correlator Plugin

Commercial plugin for Oracle and Vaadin-based applications from [Ubik Load Pack](#plugins).

Extending JMeter

JMeter Developer Manual
How to write a plugin for JMeter
How to build a JMeter plugin utilizing Groovy
How to create a plugin in JMeter
Custom JMeter Samplers and Config Elements
Implement Custom JMeter Samplers
Hello JMeter plugin

A brief, clear & fast guide to create your first JMeter plugin.

IDE Integration

IntelliJ IDEA IDE Plugin

Create run configurations and run JMeter tests from IntelliJ IDEA.

JMeter Viewer

Open JMeter test plans inside IntelliJ IDE.

JMeter + Eclipse HOWTO

Develop the JMeter project with Eclipse IDE.

Using a Load Generator in NetBeans IDE

Editors

BlocklyJMX Editor

A web-based viewer and editor for JMeter test plan files (part of [JMeter Plugins](#plugins) project).

JEval

A Python-based utility which evaluates JMeter test plan and provides recommendations and best practices by analyzing each element.

JMX Enhancer

A solution to expedite preparation of JMeter test plans.

jmx.js

Web-based editor for JMeter JMX files 💀.

Alternative editors for JMX files, in addition to standard JMeter GUI and XML editors.

Utilities

Hamster

Swiftly launch your JMeter test plans from Mac menubar.

AI

Feather Wand

An AI agent in JMeter with Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, and Gemini integration.

APM Integration

Servers Performance Monitoring Plugin

Server monitoring plugin from [JMeter Plugins](#plugins) project.

DX App Synthetic Monitor

Transaction monitoring & testing solution with JMeter support.

Elastic APM integration

Manages the integration of Elastic Application Performance Monitoring API in Apache JMeter script.

Integration with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools to analyze the performance of application servers, database servers, and web services.

  • Performance Remediation using New Relic and JMeter: part 1, part 2, part 3

JMeter Performance

JMeter Performance

Evolution of JMeter performance across versions.

JMeter Performance and Tuning Tips

By Ubik Ingenierie.

  • How to speed up JMeter: part 1, part 2

Tips & Tricks

JMeter tips

Scratchpad for JMeter tips and tricks.

Books

Apache JMeter: A Practical Beginner's Guide to Automated Testing and Performance Measurement for Your Websites

By Emily H. Halili (Packt Publishing).

Performance Testing with JMeter 2.9

By Bayo Erinle ([Packt Publishing](https://www.packtpub.com/product/performance-testing-with-jmeter-29/9781782165842)); guide to test web applications using Apache JMeter with practical, hands-on examples.

Performance Testing with JMeter, 2nd Edition

By Bayo Erinle ([Packt Publishing](https://www.packtpub.com/product/performance-testing-with-jmeter/9781784394813)).

Performance Testing with JMeter 3, 3rd Edition

By Bayo Erinle ([Packt Publishing](https://www.packtpub.com/product/performance-testing-with-jmeter-3-third-edition/9781787285774)).

JMeter Cookbook

By Bayo Erinle ([Packt Publishing](https://www.packtpub.com/product/jmeter-cookbook/9781783988280)); 70 insightful and practical recipes to help successfully use Apache JMeter.

JMeter by Example

By Sai Matam and Jagdeep Jain ([Leanpub](https://leanpub.com/jmeterbyexample)); a simple, practical, step-by-step tutorial to measure the performance of websites.

Pro Apache JMeter: Web Application Performance Testing

By Sai Matam and Jagdeep Jain ([Apress](https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-4842-2961-3)).

Master Apache JMeter: From load testing to DevOps

By Antonio Gomes Rodrigues, Bruno Demion (Milamber) and Philippe Mouawad ([Leanpub](https://leanpub.com/master-jmeter-from-load-test-to-devops), [Packt Publishing](https://www.packtpub.com/product/master-apache-jmeter-from-load-testing-to-devops/9781839217647)).

Advanced JMeter Testing

By Penny Curich ([Leanpub](https://leanpub.com/advanced_jmeter_testing)), guide to write custom components for Apache JMeter 5.0.

Trainings & Courses

JMeter: Performance and Load Testing (Feb 2019)

By LinkedIn Learning.

Advanced JMeter (Jul 2020)

By LinkedIn Learning.

JMeter Training Courses

By NobleProg.

BlazeMeter University

By BlazeMeter.

JMeter Courses collection

By Udemy.

Web Applications (and Mobile Apps) Performance Testing with JMeter

By Pragmatic Test Labs.

Training courses on Load Testing with Apache JMeter

By Ubik Ingenierie.

Apache JMeter Training

By QAInsights.

JMeter Getting Started Course (Apr 2019)

By Pluralsight.

Videos

JMeter Tutorials

By Automation Step by Step.

Learn Apache JMeter Series

By QAInsights.

JMeter / Devops/ CI-CD / Cloud

By xavki :fr:.

Community

Blogs

BlazeMeter Blog

BlazeMeter's blog about JMeter and performance testing.

Ubik Load Pack Blog

Ubik Ingenierie blog.

TestAutomationGuru Blog

Technical blog on test automation.

RedLine13 Blog

JMeter articles in RedLine13 blog.

JMeter Blog

Another blog for performance & automation testing using JMeter.

OctoPerf Blog

OctoPerf's blog about JMeter and load testing.

Abstracta JMeter Archives

Abstracta blog about JMeter.

JMeter Basics

By João Farias.

Forums

JMeterPlugins Google Group

Twitter

@ApacheJMeter

Official Twitter account of the Apache JMeter load testing tool.

@jmeter_plugins

Twitter account of custom plugins project for JMeter load testing tool.

@BlazeMeter

Official Twitter account of Blazemeter, performance engineering platform for DevOps, based on JMeter.

@masterjmeter

Official account of the [Master Apache JMeter from Load Testing to DevOps](#books) book.

@ubikloadpack

Twitter account of [Ubik Load Pack](#plugins), custom JMeter plugins for Video Streaming & complex protocols load testing.

Q&A

`jmeter` on Stack Overflow
`jmeter` on Gitter
`#jmeter` on Slack
`r/jmeter` on Reddit

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