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Fortio vs Vegeta
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Fortio | Vegeta |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Go |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 3.7k | 25k |
| Latest | v1.76.0 | v12.13.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-11 | 2026-09-24 |
| Release cadence | about 60 days between releases | about 151 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 4 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
Fortio replaces Vegeta. Alternatives to Vegeta →
PartialConstant requests-per-second load for HTTP and gRPC with latency histograms, plus a web UI.
Fortio
- v1.76.02026-10-11Update to go 1.26.9 and newer golangci-lint fixes - get ready for 1.76.0
- v1.75.32026-08-29Rebuild with last and latest go 1.25.14 + updated other deps
- v1.75.22026-06-11Update go to 1.25.11, x/net and grol and terminal and thus x/img to security fixed versions
- v1.75.12026-03-25Rebuild with grpc security fix and latest x/net
- v1.75.02026-03-06Switch to go 1.25 and just released 1.25.8
Vegeta
- v12.13.02025-10-31507c4f0 Fix sort instability in plot data ordering
- v12.12.02024-07-2903ca49e lib,cmd: add Dan as contributor for -connect-to
- v12.11.32024-07-27ce93cd8 lib: use fixed IP selection function
- v12.11.22024-07-271799abc lib: fix IP selection in DNS caching
- v12.11.12023-10-026fbe391 attack: support IPv6 only in DNSCaching
Fortio
✓ signed The latest release, v1.76.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Vegeta
unsigned The latest release, v12.13.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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