⬢github first seen 21 h ago, last 7 min ago, peak #14
Hey, the Go HTTP load generator, draws developer attention
Original: rakyll/hey
The open-source tool 'hey', written in Go by developer Rakyll, is gaining attention as a lightweight HTTP load generator designed to replace the classic ApacheBench (ab) utility. Developers use it to benchmark web servers by simulating high request volumes, and its simplicity compared to older tools is drawing interest in the developer community.
Why now: The tool is trending among developers looking for a modern, simple alternative to ApacheBench for load testing.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 22 min ago to 7 min ago.
Evidence
- rakyll/hey · rakyll · 16
HTTP load generator, ApacheBench (ab) replacement
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/349176