ddosify

High-performance load testing tool, written in Golang. For distributed and Geo-targeted load testing: Ddosify Cloud - https://ddosify.com.

Please read Github repo before use

Installation

ddosify is available via Docker, Homebrew Tap, and downloadable pre-compiled binaries from the releases page for macOS, Linux and Windows.

Docker

docker run -it --rm ddosify/ddosify

Homebrew Tap (macOS and Linux)

brew install ddosify/tap/ddosify

apk, deb, rpm, Arch Linux packages

  • For arm architectures change ddosify_amd64 to ddosify_arm64 or ddosify_armv6.
  • Superuser privilege is required.
# For Redhat based (Fedora, CentOS, RHEL, etc.)
rpm -i https://github.com/ddosify/ddosify/releases/latest/download/ddosify_amd64.rpm

# For Debian based (Ubuntu, Linux Mint, etc.)
wget https://github.com/ddosify/ddosify/releases/latest/download/ddosify_amd64.deb
dpkg -i ddosify_amd64.deb

# For Alpine
wget https://github.com/ddosify/ddosify/releases/latest/download/ddosify_amd64.apk
apk add --allow-untrusted ddosify_amd64.apk

# For Arch Linux
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/ddosify.git
cd ddosify
makepkg -sri

Windows exe from the releases page

  • Download *.zip file for your architecture. For example download ddosify version vx.x.x with amd64 architecture: ddosify_x.x.x.zip_windows_amd64
  • Unzip ddosify_x.x.x_windows_amd64.zip
  • Open Powershell or CMD (Command Prompt) and change directory to unzipped folder: ddosify_x.x.x_windows_amd64
  • Run ddosify:
.\ddosify.exe -t target_site.com

Usage

You can configure your load test by the CLI options or a config file. Config file supports more features than the CLI. For example, you can’t create a scenario-based load test with CLI options.

CLI Flags

ddosify [FLAG]

Flags

Flag Description Type Default Required?
-t Target website URL. Example: https://ddosify.com string - Yes
-n Total request count int 100 No
-d Test duration in seconds. int 10 No
-p Protocol of the request. Supported protocols are HTTP, HTTPS. HTTP/2 support is only available by using a config file as described. More protocols will be added. string HTTPS No
-m Request method. Available methods for HTTP(s) are GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, HEAD, PATCH, OPTIONS string GET No
-b The payload of the network packet. AKA body for the HTTP. string - No
-a Basic authentication. Usage: -a username:password string - No
-h Headers of the request. You can provide multiple headers with multiple -h flag. string - No
-T Timeout of the request in seconds. int 5 No
-P Proxy address as host:port. -P http://user:pass@proxy_host.com:port' string - No
-o Test result output destination. Supported outputs are [stdout, stdout-json] Other output types will be added. string stdout No
-l Type load-types of the load test. Ddosify supports 3 load types. string linear No
-config Config File] of the load test. string - No
-version Prints version, git commit, built date (utc), go information and quit - - No

Examples

Example Example

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