Back to products
Gatling Studio

Gatling Studio

Turn browser journeys into load tests in minutes

Website gatling.io
Overview

What it is

Gatling is a developer-friendly, open-source load testing framework trusted by 300,000+ businesses worldwide. Built for performance and scalability, Gatling makes it easy to test APIs and web applications under pressure, with full control through code, UI, or automation. Enterprise Edition extends the power of open-source with a robust SaaS platform: - Seamless CI/CD & observability integrations - Advanced dashboards & trend analysis - Team management - Scale-on-demand - Usage control

Intent

I need it when

Automate performance testing as part of CI/CD pipeline to catch regressions early

Gatling integrates natively with Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, and other DevOps tools. Tests can be triggered via CLI and APIs, infrastructure managed as code, and results centralized—enabling shift-left testing and automated performance regression detection.

Convert existing load tests from JMeter or LoadRunner to a modern, maintainable format

Gatling offers AI-powered converters that automatically migrate JMeter and LoadRunner scripts to Gatling's test-as-code format. Professional Services can handle full migration assessment, optimization, and Enterprise Edition setup for long-term success.

Collaborate across performance engineering, QA, and development teams on shared test assets and results

Gatling Enterprise provides version control for test scripts, team quotas, centralized result storage, and rich reporting. Multiple users can coordinate test execution, share insights, and manage resources—making performance a team sport rather than a siloed function.

Scale load testing globally while controlling infrastructure costs and resource usage

Gatling's distributed load generation deploys traffic from managed zones, cloud providers, or private servers. Built-in quotas, stop-criteria, and usage dashboards prevent runaway tests and optimize cloud spending without sacrificing test coverage.

Validate web application performance under realistic traffic loads before production deployment

Gatling Studio enables users to create load tests from browser journeys in minutes, then simulate millions of virtual users across web applications, APIs, and microservices. Real-time dashboards and AI-powered analysis reveal bottlenecks and performance trends, helping teams release with confidence.

Drop

Not a fit when

  • User needs only local, offline load testing without cloud infrastructure or collaboration features
  • Organization requires no-code-only testing with no ability to write test scripts in code
  • Project has extremely limited budget and cannot use free Community Edition due to feature gaps
  • User needs real-time browser automation testing rather than protocol-level load simulation
  • Team requires on-premises deployment only and cannot use Gatling's managed or hybrid cloud infrastructure
Commercials

Pricing

EUR89 / monthly View pricing