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At a Glance
Locust
Locust
Star Rating
(10)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
Star Rating
(40)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (76.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that OpenText LoadRunner Professional excels in its Test Variety, scoring 9.3, which allows for a wide range of testing scenarios, while Locust, although effective, does not match this level of versatility.
  • Reviewers mention that the Ease of Use for Locust is notably higher at 9.3 compared to LoadRunner's 8.3, making it a more user-friendly option for teams looking to quickly adopt performance testing.
  • G2 users highlight that LoadRunner's Reporting capabilities are robust, with a score of 9.0, providing detailed insights that are crucial for performance analysis, whereas Locust's reporting features are considered less comprehensive.
  • Users on G2 indicate that LoadRunner Professional has a lower Ease of Setup score at 6.7, suggesting that it may require more time and resources to implement compared to Locust, which is often praised for its straightforward setup process.
  • Reviewers mention that the Quality of Support for Locust is rated higher at 9.0, indicating a more responsive and helpful support team, while LoadRunner's support is seen as adequate but not as strong.
  • Users say that LoadRunner's ability to handle Extreme Cases is rated at 7.4, which some find limiting, while Locust is often favored for its flexibility in handling various load scenarios, making it a preferred choice for dynamic testing environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Locust
No pricing available
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
No pricing available
Free Trial
Locust
No trial information available
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
Not enough data
9.1
23
Ease of Use
9.3
5
8.3
24
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
6.7
9
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.4
9
Quality of Support
9.0
5
7.6
24
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
7.8
9
Product Direction (% positive)
Not enough data
8.5
23
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.5
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Reporting
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Automation Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Software Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Locust
Locust
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
Locust and OpenText Professional Performance Engineering are categorized as Load Testing Tools
Unique Categories
Locust
Locust has no unique categories
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering is categorized as Software Testing and Automation Testing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Locust
Locust
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.0%
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
5.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
76.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Locust
Locust
Computer Software
50.0%
Retail
20.0%
Financial Services
20.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Other
0.0%
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
Information Technology and Services
47.1%
Computer Software
14.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.9%
Staffing and Recruiting
2.9%
Sporting Goods
2.9%
Other
26.5%
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Discussions
Locust
Locust Discussions
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OpenText Professional Performance Engineering
OpenText Professional Performance Engineering Discussions
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