http_bench

(★ 771)

golang HTTP stress testing tool, support single and distributed, http/1, http/2 and http/3.

File Explorer

- - build-image.yml
  - build1.21.yml
  - build1.22.yml
  - build1.23.yml
  - build1.24.yml
- arch.png
- httpbench_cn.png
- httpbench_en.png
- plan.md
- plan2.0.md
- - server.go
  - server_test.go
- - controller.go
  - distributed_test.go
  - handler.go
- - limiter.go
  - limiter_test.go
- - log.go
  - logging_test.go
- - circuit_breaker.go
  - circuit_breaker_test.go
  - result.go
  - result_test.go
- - reporter.go
  - reporter_test.go
- - parser.go
  - parser_test.go
- - crypto.go
  - data.go
  - funcs.go
  - funcs_test.go
  - inject_test.go
  - math.go
  - random.go
  - string.go
  - time.go
- - client.go
  - protocols.go
  - sender.go
  - sender_test.go
  - tls_config.go
- long_benchmark.sh
- restbody_test.http
- resturl_test.http
- server.crt
- server.key
- servers_test.go
- verify_flags.sh
.gitignore
cli_options.go
cli_test.go
const.go
Dockerfile
EXAMPLE.md
EXAMPLE_CN.md
go.mod
go.sum
http_bench.go
http_bench_distributed_test.go
http_bench_test.go
http_worker.go
http_worker_test.go
index.html
metrics_integration_test.go
README.md
README_CN.md
request_spec_test.go
transport_integration_test.go
util.go
util_test.go
validate.go
validate_test.go

1. Get the code

git clone https://github.com/linkxzhou/http_bench

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd http_bench

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

Easy Recommended

Prerequisites

Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
Docker Desktop Needed to build and run containers. Install it and keep it running in the background.

docker build -t http-bench .

Builds a runnable image based on the Dockerfile.

docker run -p 8080:80 http-bench

Runs the built image as an actual container.

✅ Run docker compose ps to check the containers are Up. If the README mentions a port, open http://localhost:PORT in your browser.

Medium

Prerequisites

go build .

Compiles the Go program into an executable.

✅ If the build finishes without errors, it worked. If you used go run ., check the terminal output.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.