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autocannon vs bombardier
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| Fact | autocannon | bombardier |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | Go |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 8.5k | 6.8k |
| Latest | v8.0.0 | v2.0.2 |
| Last push | 2026-05-16 | 2026-10-10 |
| Release cadence | about 102 days between releases | about 337 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Vegeta. Alternatives to Vegeta →
PartialautocannonHTTP/1.1 load generator for the command line or as a Node.js library, with pipelining.
PartialbombardierHTTP benchmarking from a single Go binary with a fixed request rate or connection count.
autocannon
bombardier
- v2.0.22025-03-04Fixing another annoying bug. Turns out --insecure flag wasn't really working without custom client certificates provide…
- v2.0.12025-02-23A small patch release to fix bug with HTTP method not being set correctly for fasthttp client reported in #110.
- v2.02025-02-23The release mostly contains various minor bug fixes and slight adjustments, full changelog:
- v1.2.62023-04-29now bombardier uses Go's modules
- v1.2.52020-10-15fixes an issue with argument parser reported in #52;
autocannon
unsigned The latest release, v8.0.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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bombardier
unsigned The latest release, v2.0.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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