Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Gatling and k6 score closely across Staquest's six weighted dimensions, with no decisive overall winner. Both offer a free tier. Gatling's paid plans start at $99/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | saas tool |
| Company | Gatling Corp | Grafana Labs |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Development | DevelopmentSales & CRM |
| Categories | testing-tools | testing-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | gatling | k6 |
|---|---|---|
| Community Support | ||
| Sso | ||
| 1 Hour Of Testing | ||
| 14 Days Of Data Retention | ||
| 1 Load Generator | ||
| 30 Days Of Data Retention | ||
| 10 Seats | ||
| 500 Virtual User Hours Per Month | ||
| 2 Seats | ||
| 8X5 Support | ||
| 3 Load Generators | ||
| Advanced Support | ||
| 5 Hours Of Testing | ||
| Ci/Cd Integration | ||
| All Features & Integrations | ||
| Deployment Flexibility | ||
| Custom # Of Load Generators | ||
| Distributed Execution | ||
| Custom Limit Of Hours | ||
| Higher Traffic Limits | ||
| Custom Limit Of Vus | ||
| Javascript Scripting | ||
| Custom Seats | ||
| Local Load Testing | ||
| Distributed Testing | ||
| Pay-As-You-Go Pricing | ||
| High-Performance Load Generator Engine | ||
| Scalable Up To 1 Million Concurrent Virtual Users | ||
| Role-Based Access Control | ||
| Sdks For Java, Scala, Kotlin, Javascript, And Typescript |
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Both Gatling and k6 offer a free tier.
k6 scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.