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Apr 15, 2024
Articles
- k6 OSS workshop (⭐3) - A 2-3 hour k6 workshop with practical k6 examples using the QuickPizza demo app.
Examples/Templates
- k6 QuickPizza examples (⭐46) - Web application used for demos and workshops with multiple k6 examples.
Jan 18, 2024
Examples/Templates
- k6-rollup-example (⭐2) - Example using Rollup to bundle k6 tests.
Jan 17, 2024
Examples/Templates
- Jahmilli/k6-example (⭐7) - Starter template using Vite (Rollup) bundler to write k6 tests in TypeScript.
Jan 16, 2024
Examples/Templates
- agilob/multiscenario-tests - Running multiple scenarios at once.
Jan 12, 2024
Articles
- Streamlining Performance Testing with K6 and ChatGPT - Monish Correia writes k6 tests using GitHub co-pilot.
Examples/Templates
- tom-miseur/k6-templates (⭐34) - Opinionated starter templates for k6 projects.
- SwissLife-OSS/k6-multiscenario-template (⭐51) - Use K6 to implement a Multi Scenario template.
- Im5tu/template-k6 (⭐5) - A K6 Performance Test Suite Template.
- mohsenny/k6-test-template (⭐3) - Load testing framework.
- kwidera/k6_framework (⭐0) - Another k6 framework example.
- Sahanipe/pet_store (⭐0) - Modularized scripts for the Swagger PetStore APIs.
- lreimer/continuous-k6k8s (⭐17) - Continuously run k6 tests in Kubernetes using cronjobs.
- luketn/docker-k6-grafana-influxdb (⭐146) - Demonstrates how to run load tests with containerised instances of K6, Grafana and InfluxDB.
Jan 11, 2024
CI/CD
Nov 22, 2023
Examples/Templates
- k6 examples - A list of common examples on the k6 documentation.
Extensions
Related
- How They Load Test (⭐79) - A collection of resources on how companies around the world perform load testing.
- Load Testing Toolkit (⭐145) - A collection of open-source tools for debugging, benchmarking, load and stress testing your code or services.
- awesome-http-benchmark (⭐3.2k) - A collection of HTTP benchmark tools, testing/debugging, & restAPI (RESTful).
Apr 24, 2023
Articles
- Distributed load testing with k6 - Thijs Feryn presents in ConFoo Montreal 2023.
Apr 17, 2023
Articles
- Load testing with k6 and k8s - The Toucan DevOps team explains why they chose k6 as their load testing tool and how they deploy it on k8s.
Sep 30, 2022
Articles
- k6 Learn (⭐276) - Explanation of the principles of load testing and practical examples for how to do it with k6.
Sep 05, 2022
Articles
- Distributed Load Testing With K6 - Setting up distributed execution with k6-operator and Argo workflows.
Aug 30, 2022
Examples/Templates
- k6-typescript-template (⭐256) - Starter template using Webpack bundler to write k6 tests in TypeScript.
Aug 29, 2022
Articles
- How to write three times fewer lines of code when doing load testing - Building a k6 extension in Go to test Tarantool.
- Umbraco 9 - What a Performance! - Test the performance of Umbraco v9 on Azure against Umbraco v8 and comparing Windows vs Linux.
Videos
- How to use k6 Cloud for load testing - A series of quick videos for getting started with k6 Cloud.
Tools
- k6 for IntelliJ - IntelliJ-based Plugin to run k6 tests locally or in the k6 Cloud from your IntelliJ IDE.
Aug 08, 2022
Tools
- k6-junit (⭐12) - k6 JUnit summary exporter libray.
- k6-expect (⭐2) - k6 library that simplifies writing tests in a functional way by providing a jest-like syntax for expectations.
Jul 14, 2022
Articles
- On maintaining a k6 codebase, Part 1 - Personal tips to maintain a challenging k6 load testing codebase.
Jun 14, 2022
Tools
Jun 06, 2022
Tools
- k6-html-reporter (⭐23) - Tool for generating k6 HTML reports.
Apr 14, 2022
Articles
- Integrating k6 with Apache Kafka - Sending output from k6 to Apache Kafka.
- Load Testing Your API with Swagger/OpenAPI and k6 - Generate k6 load test scripts from OpenAPI specifications.
- Load Testing Your API with Postman - How to use Postman collections to load test your API.
Apr 04, 2022
Examples/Templates
- k6-template-es6 (⭐78) - Starter template using Webpack and Babel to enable ES6 features in k6 tests.
Dec 21, 2021
Articles
- Load Testing with Azure DevOps and k6 - How to setup Azure DevOps to perform automated load tests using k6, handleCallback, and JUnit.
- Performance testing with k6 - On API performance testing, with Open API and TypeScript.
- k6 introduces browser automation and Prometheus support in k6 OSS - From the Grafana blog: feature announcements at ObservabilityCON 2021.
- Testing shift left observability with the Grafana Stack, OpenTelemetry, and k6 - From the Grafana blog: a summary of Executive Director of Platform Engineering at JPMorgan Chase, Vinodh Ravi's talk at ObservabilityCON 2021.
Nov 26, 2021
Articles
Videos
Nov 08, 2021
Articles
- Load testing with k6 - Using k6 for load, soak, stress, spike and smoke testing.
- Real-time stress: AnyCable, k6, WebSockets, and Yabeda - Evil Martians adding "real-time stress" with k6 and WebSockets.
- Scaling Confidently with the Load and Fault Team - Robinhood on load testing a Kubernetes system with k6.
Videos
- Playlist - What others says about k6
- What is K6 & How to get started with k6 - Tutorial using k6 Extensions for Observability by "Is it Observable?"
- Website Performance + Load Testing with K6 (k6.io) in 5 MINUTES! - Introductory overview of k6, showing how to create a test from a HAR file, by the DevOps Directive.
- Performance Testing your web app with k6 - A walkthrough of the open-source load and performance regression testing tool, k6, and how to load test your APIs and websites, by Chris James.
- Application Load Testing with k6 - Daniel Knittl-Frank @TechTalk Days 2021, Intro to k6.
- Performance testing: from zero to hero with k6 & Azure - Jose Luis Latorre Millas at Cloud Summit 2021.
- AI-Powered K6 Testing: No Code, No Hassle, Just ChatGPT! 🦾🚀 - In this video, Karthik K.K. demonstrates how ChatGPT can create k6 tests without writing a single line of code.
Tools
- har-to-k6 (⭐117) - Tool for converting HAR recordings to k6 test scripts.
- postman-to-k6 (⭐287) - Tool for converting Postman collections to k6 test scripts.
- jmeter-to-k6 (⭐65) - Tool for converting JMeter test cases to k6 test scripts.
CI/CD
Oct 28, 2021
Videos
Oct 06, 2021
Articles
- K6 — Custom Slack Integration: Metrics are the Magic of Tests - How to send k6 output results to Slack using the handleSummary callback.
Sep 14, 2021
Articles
- Beginner's guide to load testing with k6 - Introductory guide in several parts, helping you get started with k6.
- Beautiful Load Testing With K6 and Docker Compose - How to run load tests using the awesome combination of Docker Compose, K6, InfluxDB and Grafana.
Aug 17, 2021
Articles
- Introducing TestRail in your K6 tests - Reporting k6 output to TestRail.
Jul 19, 2021
Articles
- Load Testing SQL Databases with k6 - How to use the xk6-sql extension to test SQL databases directly.
Mar 26, 2021
Tools
- k6-reporter (⭐346) - Tool for converting k6 output to HTML reports.
Mar 01, 2021
Articles
- Load Testing & Black Friday capacity planning - How Back Market prepared for Black Friday with k6 based load testing.
Nov 29, 2020
Extensions
- GitHub Topic: xk6 - Explore k6 extensions tagged with the xk6 label.
Apr 27, 2020
Tools
- k6 for visual studio code - Marketplace Extension for running k6 directly from your IDE.
Apr 02, 2020
Tools
- k6 generator (⭐20k) - Tool for converting Swagger/OpenAPI specifications to k6 test scripts.
Mar 09, 2020
Articles
- Load Testing with k6 - Brief overview of features and capabilities of k6.
- Test and visualize with InfluxDB, Grafana and K6 - Setting up load tests and visualizing them using grafana dashboards.
- Open source load testing tool review 2020 - Detailed comparison of the most popular open source load testing tools.
- CloudPosse's Load Testing Stack (⭐54) - Load testing stack using k6, Grafana and InfluxDB.
Tools
- k6-to-junit (⭐18) - Tool for converting k6 output to JUnit XML for easy use with CIs.
- jslib.k6.io - Useful utility libs for k6 scripts.