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The best oha alternatives

3 tools that do a similar job to oha, 3 of them open source. Each entry says what it does and who it suits, so you can pick the one that fits instead of the most famous.

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oha

A command-line tool that sends many HTTP requests to a web server and shows live results.

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    Vegeta

    Open source · MIT · ★ 25.2k

    Command-line and Go library for sending steady HTTP request loads to test how servers hold up.

    Best for: Backend developers checking how an HTTP API behaves under a fixed request rate; Teams that want a scriptable, UNIX-style load testing command

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    fx

    Open source · MIT · ★ 20.7k

    A terminal tool for viewing and processing JSON interactively.

    Best for: Developers who work with JSON output from APIs or log files in the terminal; People who want to explore a JSON document interactively instead of reading raw text

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    http-server

    Open source · MIT · ★ 14.2k

    A zero-setup command-line tool that serves files from a folder over HTTP.

    Best for: Front-end developers who want to preview a static site or single-page app locally; Students learning how web servers and HTTP work

How we pick: tools in the same category that solve the same problem, projects that name each other as alternatives, and open-source projects that describe themselves as an alternative to oha. We don't take payment for placement.