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Gatling vs Fortio: catalog facts
GatlingFortio
Freemium

The Community Edition is free and open source; Enterprise Edition is a paid hosted service…

Free

Free to use, with the source code published on GitHub.

Web, Command line Web, Self-hosted, Command line
  • Open-source Community Edition you can run on your own machines
  • Load tests are written as code and can be kept in version control
  • Fixed queries-per-second load for repeatable tests
  • Latency histograms and detailed statistics
  • Writing tests as code assumes programming experience
  • Advanced analysis and tracing are only in the paid Enterprise Edition
  • Aimed at developers and operators rather than casual users
  • Measures servers under load, not page rendering speed
Downloadable app, Hosted service Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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