Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Loadrunner
LoadRunner clearly comes out ahead of Akamai CloudTest on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. LoadRunner has a free tier; Akamai CloudTest does not.
| Overview |  Akamai CloudTestMassive-scale real-time load testing for global applications. | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | hybrid |
| Company | Akamai Technologies | OpenText |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Development | Development |
| Categories | testing-tools | testing-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Loadrunner
custom
freemium
custom
| Feature | akamai-cloudtest | loadrunner |
|---|---|---|
| Ci/Cd Integration | ||
| Elastic Global Environment | ||
| 50 Concurrent Virtual Users | ||
| Load And Performance Testing For Websites, Mobile Apps, Apis, And Databases | ||
| Advanced Protocol Support | ||
| Real-Time Analytics | ||
| Collaboration Tools | ||
| Enterprise-Scale Load Testing | ||
| Performance Testing | ||
| Protocol Support |
Showing 10 of 10 features
Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, LoadRunner comes out ahead overall, though Akamai CloudTest can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
LoadRunner offers a free tier; Akamai CloudTest does not currently list one.
