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  1. Energy and utilities
  2. Healthcare and life sciences
  3. Banking and insurance

What is WebLOAD

WebLOAD is a load and performance testing tool used to simulate user traffic against web, mobile, and API-based applications. It supports creating and running load tests to measure response times, throughput, and system behavior under stress for QA, performance engineering, and DevOps teams. The product includes scripting and correlation capabilities for dynamic applications and provides reporting/analysis to help identify bottlenecks. It is commonly used for pre-release performance validation and capacity planning.

pros

Protocol and API coverage

WebLOAD supports performance testing for web applications and APIs, including common HTTP/HTTPS-based workflows. This makes it suitable for end-to-end scenarios that mix browser-like traffic with direct service calls. Teams can model realistic user journeys and validate backend scalability without relying only on UI-level testing.

Script customization and correlation

The tool provides scripting features to parameterize tests and handle dynamic values such as session tokens and IDs. This helps teams test modern applications that require correlation across requests. It also enables reuse of test logic across environments by externalizing data and variables.

Results analysis and reporting

WebLOAD includes dashboards and reports for key performance indicators such as latency, error rates, and throughput. These outputs support troubleshooting by showing trends across load levels and test runs. The reporting focus aligns with performance engineering workflows where repeatable baselines and comparisons matter.

cons

Learning curve for scripting

While scripting enables flexibility, it can require specialized skills to build robust tests for complex applications. Teams without performance engineering experience may need time to learn correlation, parameterization, and test data design. This can slow initial adoption compared with simpler, task-focused testing tools.

Licensing and scaling considerations

Load testing tools often price by virtual users, engines, or throughput, which can make large-scale tests costly to run frequently. Organizations may need to plan test schedules and environments to control spend. This can be a constraint for teams that want continuous, high-volume performance testing.

Setup and environment dependencies

Running realistic load tests typically requires configuring load generators, network access, and test environments that mirror production. Differences in infrastructure, data, or third-party dependencies can reduce the accuracy of results. Teams may need additional tooling and coordination to isolate bottlenecks and interpret findings.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
For beginners (Starter) $499 per month (SaaS) SaaS only; listed as including a 7-day free trial on the pricing page; Up to 500 concurrent VU; Up to 5,000 VUH/month; Up to 2 hours per test; Protocols: HTTP/S, WebSocket, REST APIs; Single load zone; Professional SLA Support.
Professional Get a Quote / Custom pricing On-premise or SaaS; Up to 10,000 concurrent VU; Up to 400 annual testing hours; Professional SLA Support; Access to extra protocols; Monthly rental available.
Enterprise Get a Quote / Custom pricing On-premise or SaaS; Up to 100,000 concurrent VU; Up to 1,000 annual testing hours; Professional SLA Support; Multiple concurrent tests.

Usage-based (Pay-as-you-go) Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go Free tier/trial: See trial notes below (trial availability on site). Example costs: $0.15 per Virtual User Hour (VUH) (SaaS, availability via AWS Marketplace; supports up to 500 concurrent VUs as listed on the pay-as-you-go page). Discount options: Not specified on site; contact sales/get a quote for larger plans and subscription discounts.

Seller details

RadView Software Ltd.
Tel Aviv, Israel
1993
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https://www.radview.com/
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/radview-software/

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