# Top 10 Kraken Alternatives & Competitors
**Average Rating:** 4.1/5
**Total Number of Reviews:** 11
The Load Testing Tools solutions below are the most common alternatives that users and reviewers compare with Kraken. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Kraken include ease of use and reliability. The best overall Kraken alternative is BrowserStack. Other similar apps like Kraken are Apache JMeter, SOAPUI, LoadView, and Keysight Eggplant. Kraken alternatives can be found in [Load Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools) but may also be in [Software Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-testing) or [Automation Testing Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/automation-testing-tools).


## Best Paid & Free Alternatives to Kraken
  - [BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/products/browserstack/reviews)
  - [Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-jmeter/reviews)
  - [SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/products/soapui/reviews)
  - [LoadView](https://www.g2.com/products/loadview/reviews)
  - [Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/products/keysight-eggplant/reviews)
  - [Gatling](https://www.g2.com/products/gatling/reviews)
  - [Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/products/qodex-ai/reviews)
  - [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-professional-performance-engineering/reviews)
  - [mabl](https://www.g2.com/products/mabl/reviews)
  - [PFLB](https://www.g2.com/products/pflb/reviews)

## Top 10 Alternatives to Kraken Recently Reviewed By G2 Community
Browse options below. Based on reviewer data, you can see how Kraken stacks up to the competition, check reviews from current & previous users in industries like Computer Software, Information Technology and Services, and Banking, and find the best product for your business.


  ### 1. [BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/products/browserstack/reviews)
By BrowserStack
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 3,345
BrowserStack is the world’s leading cloud-based testing platform, trusted by 50,000+ Dev and QA teams to deliver fast, reliable, and high-quality software. From manual to automated, visual to accessibility testing, BrowserStack brings every layer of the QA process onto a single, integrated platform, so you can ship confidently at scale. Our Products: Manual Testing Live: Cross-browser testing App Live: Real device testing Testing Toolkit: Essential manual testing tools Test Automation Automate: Browser automation cloud App Automate: Mobile app automation cloud Percy: Visual testing & review App Percy: Visual testing & review Management & Optimization Test Management: Plan, track, and manage tests Test Management for Jira: Manage tests inside Jira Test Reporting & Analytics: Monitor & optimize all tests Automation without coding Low Code Automation: AI-driven automated tests Website Scanner: All-in-one website checker


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, BrowserStack is:
- Better at meeting requirements
- Better at support
- More usable
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-octoperf-kraken)
**Compare BrowserStack with other alternatives:**
- [BrowserStack vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-browserstack)
- [BrowserStack vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-soapui)
- [BrowserStack vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-loadview)
- [BrowserStack vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-keysight-eggplant)
- [BrowserStack vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-gatling)
- [BrowserStack vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-qodex-ai)
- [BrowserStack vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [BrowserStack vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-mabl)
- [BrowserStack vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-pflb)

  ### 2. [Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-jmeter/reviews)
By The Apache Software Foundation
**Average Rating:** 4.3/5
**Total Reviews:** 157
Apache JMeter desktop application is open source software, a 100% pure Java application designed to load test functional behavior and measure performance.


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, Apache JMeter is:
- Better at meeting requirements
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-octoperf-kraken)
**Compare Apache JMeter with other alternatives:**
- [Apache JMeter vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-browserstack)
- [Apache JMeter vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-soapui)
- [Apache JMeter vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-loadview)
- [Apache JMeter vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-keysight-eggplant)
- [Apache JMeter vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-gatling)
- [Apache JMeter vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Apache JMeter vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [Apache JMeter vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-mabl)
- [Apache JMeter vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-pflb)

  ### 3. [SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/products/soapui/reviews)
By SmartBear
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 143
SOAPUI is a cross-platform functional testing solution that provides a graphical interface and allows you to create and execute automated functional, regression, compliance, and load tests.


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, SOAPUI is:
- Better at meeting requirements
- Better at support
- More usable
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/octoperf-kraken-vs-soapui)
**Compare SOAPUI with other alternatives:**
- [SOAPUI vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-soapui)
- [SOAPUI vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-soapui)
- [SOAPUI vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-soapui)
- [SOAPUI vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-soapui)
- [SOAPUI vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-soapui)
- [SOAPUI vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/qodex-ai-vs-soapui)
- [SOAPUI vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/opentext-professional-performance-engineering-vs-soapui)
- [SOAPUI vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/soapui-vs-mabl)
- [SOAPUI vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/pflb-vs-soapui)

  ### 4. [LoadView](https://www.g2.com/products/loadview/reviews)
By Dotcom-Monitor LoadView
**Average Rating:** 4.5/5
**Total Reviews:** 116
LoadView empowers DevOps teams to stress test their websites, web-apps, and APIs with thousands of concurrent connections in real browsers from a fully managed cloud.


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, LoadView is:
- Better at support
- Better at meeting requirements
- More usable
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/octoperf-kraken-vs-loadview)
**Compare LoadView with other alternatives:**
- [LoadView vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-loadview)
- [LoadView vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-loadview)
- [LoadView vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-soapui)
- [LoadView vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-loadview)
- [LoadView vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-loadview)
- [LoadView vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-qodex-ai)
- [LoadView vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [LoadView vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-mabl)
- [LoadView vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-pflb)

  ### 5. [Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/products/keysight-eggplant/reviews)
By Keysight Technologies
**Average Rating:** 4.2/5
**Total Reviews:** 95
Advanced Design System is the world’s leading electronic design automation software for RF, microwave, and high-speed digital applications. ADS pioneers the most innovative and powerful integrated circuit-3DEM-thermal simulation technologies used by leading companies in the wireless, high-speed networking, defense-aerospace, automotive and alternative energy industries. For 5G, IoT, multi-gigabit data link, radar, satellite and high-speed switched mode power supply designs, Keysight ADS provides an integrated simulation and verification environment to design high-performance hardware compliant with the latest wireless, high speed digital and military standards.


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, Keysight Eggplant is:
- Better at meeting requirements
- Better at support
- More usable
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-octoperf-kraken)
**Compare Keysight Eggplant with other alternatives:**
- [Keysight Eggplant vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-keysight-eggplant)
- [Keysight Eggplant vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-keysight-eggplant)
- [Keysight Eggplant vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-soapui)
- [Keysight Eggplant vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-loadview)
- [Keysight Eggplant vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-keysight-eggplant)
- [Keysight Eggplant vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Keysight Eggplant vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [Keysight Eggplant vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-mabl)
- [Keysight Eggplant vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-pflb)

  ### 6. [Gatling](https://www.g2.com/products/gatling/reviews)
By Gatling
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 80
Gatling is an open-source load & performance testing tool for web applications. Gatling integrates the DevOps lifecycle and comes with many official and community plugins for other developer tools (like the continuous integration tool Jenkins).


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, Gatling is:
- Better at meeting requirements
- Better at support
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-octoperf-kraken)
**Compare Gatling with other alternatives:**
- [Gatling vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-gatling)
- [Gatling vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-gatling)
- [Gatling vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-soapui)
- [Gatling vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-loadview)
- [Gatling vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-keysight-eggplant)
- [Gatling vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Gatling vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [Gatling vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-mabl)
- [Gatling vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-pflb)

  ### 7. [Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/products/qodex-ai/reviews)
By QodexAI
**Average Rating:** 4.9/5
**Total Reviews:** 60
Qodex.ai – AI-Powered API Testing & Security Qodex.ai is an AI agent for API testing and security automation. It helps engineering teams ship software faster and safer without the need for a dedicated QA or security team. Think Cursor, but built for APIs. Engineers write test ideas in plain English or ask for suggestions, and Qodex.ai instantly generates end-to-end functional, security, and penetration tests. Tests auto-execute, stay up to date, and self-heal as your code evolves—saving teams time and budget.


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, Qodex.ai is:
- Better at support
- Better at meeting requirements
- More usable
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/octoperf-kraken-vs-qodex-ai)
**Compare Qodex.ai with other alternatives:**
- [Qodex.ai vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Qodex.ai vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Qodex.ai vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/qodex-ai-vs-soapui)
- [Qodex.ai vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Qodex.ai vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Qodex.ai vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Qodex.ai vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/opentext-professional-performance-engineering-vs-qodex-ai)
- [Qodex.ai vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/qodex-ai-vs-mabl)
- [Qodex.ai vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/pflb-vs-qodex-ai)

  ### 8. [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/products/opentext-professional-performance-engineering/reviews)
By OpenText
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 40
Micro Focus LoadRunner Professional is industry-standard software solution for application performance and load testing. LoadRunner stresses your entire system to isolate and identify potential client, network, and server bottlenecks, supporting performance testing of new technologies together with your existing, legacy applications.


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, OpenText Professional Performance Engineering is:
- Better at meeting requirements
- Better at support
- More usable
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/octoperf-kraken-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
**Compare OpenText Professional Performance Engineering with other alternatives:**
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/opentext-professional-performance-engineering-vs-soapui)
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-opentext-professional-performance-engineering)
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/opentext-professional-performance-engineering-vs-qodex-ai)
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/opentext-professional-performance-engineering-vs-mabl)
- [OpenText Professional Performance Engineering vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/opentext-professional-performance-engineering-vs-pflb)

  ### 9. [mabl](https://www.g2.com/products/mabl/reviews)
By mabl
**Average Rating:** 4.4/5
**Total Reviews:** 40
mabl is a low-code, intelligent test automation platform for Agile teams. Built for quality engineering, teams can easily create, execute, and maintain automated end-to-end tests, and integrate them directly into the entire development lifecycle.


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, mabl is:
- Better at support
- Better at meeting requirements
- More usable
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/octoperf-kraken-vs-mabl)
**Compare mabl with other alternatives:**
- [mabl vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-mabl)
- [mabl vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-mabl)
- [mabl vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/soapui-vs-mabl)
- [mabl vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-mabl)
- [mabl vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-mabl)
- [mabl vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-mabl)
- [mabl vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/qodex-ai-vs-mabl)
- [mabl vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/opentext-professional-performance-engineering-vs-mabl)
- [mabl vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/pflb-vs-mabl)

  ### 10. [PFLB](https://www.g2.com/products/pflb/reviews)
By PFLB
**Average Rating:** 4.8/5
**Total Reviews:** 40
PFLB is an AI-powered load testing platform where you can simulate massive traffic to your websites, and applications. It’s easy to use and super helpful for teams that want to ensure their product is ready to scale.


Reviewers say compared to Kraken, PFLB is:
- Better at support
- Better at meeting requirements
- More usable
Categories in common with Kraken: [Load Testing](https://www.g2.com/categories/load-testing-tools)

**Compare:** [Kraken vs PFLB](https://www.g2.com/compare/octoperf-kraken-vs-pflb)
**Compare PFLB with other alternatives:**
- [PFLB vs BrowserStack](https://www.g2.com/compare/browserstack-vs-pflb)
- [PFLB vs Apache JMeter](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-jmeter-vs-pflb)
- [PFLB vs SOAPUI](https://www.g2.com/compare/pflb-vs-soapui)
- [PFLB vs LoadView](https://www.g2.com/compare/loadview-vs-pflb)
- [PFLB vs Keysight Eggplant](https://www.g2.com/compare/keysight-eggplant-vs-pflb)
- [PFLB vs Gatling](https://www.g2.com/compare/gatling-vs-pflb)
- [PFLB vs Qodex.ai](https://www.g2.com/compare/pflb-vs-qodex-ai)
- [PFLB vs OpenText Professional Performance Engineering](https://www.g2.com/compare/opentext-professional-performance-engineering-vs-pflb)
- [PFLB vs mabl](https://www.g2.com/compare/pflb-vs-mabl)


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