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OpenText LoadRunner Professional vs. Tricentis NeoLoad

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    LoadRunner Professional

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AA solution simplifies performance load testing for colocated teams. With project-based capabilities, so teams can quickly identify abnormal application behavior.N/A

    Tricentis NeoLoad

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/ATricentis NeoLoad is a solution for continuous performance testing software to automate API and application load testing. It was developed by the French company Neotys and acquired by Tricentis, along with the company, in March 2021.

    $20,000

    per year with 300 virtual users

    Pricing
    LoadRunner ProfessionalTricentis NeoLoad
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    LoadRunner ProfessionalTricentis NeoLoad
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    LoadRunner ProfessionalTricentis NeoLoad
    Considered Both Products
    OpenText
    Chose LoadRunner Professional
    The biggest point of using HP LoadRunner is the response time numbers captured after executing the tests were more accurate when we generated the same by using tools like JMeter or NeoLoad though it involves a certain licensing cost but what [we] needed was trust and accuracy …
    Incentivized
    Chose LoadRunner Professional
    Most of the above tools are pretty popular in the industry. These are tools that are way cheaper compared to the industry giant LoadRunner. Yet these tools have their own limitations and drawbacks. In BlazeMeter the user load cannot be modified during the test run. JMeter and Bl…
    Incentivized
    Tricentis
    Chose Tricentis NeoLoad
    Because of noted as below points we leaning towards Tricentis NeoLoad over other tools: Easy to use, faster test design, script customization, real time test monitoring, IP spoofing, mobile testing, scalability, easy to setup and maintain, record and playback capability, …
    Incentivized
    Chose Tricentis NeoLoad
    in upper middle field
    Incentivized
    Chose Tricentis NeoLoad
    Tricentis NeoLoad is easier to use, with simpler steps to follow to record/write test scripts and to design scenarios. It is scalable and comparatively provides overall benefits in a fair cost. Neoload also provides APIs for anyone to leverage and build on top of the existing …
    Incentivized
    Chose Tricentis NeoLoad
    Better value for the usage level.
    Incentivized
    Chose Tricentis NeoLoad
    Tricentis NeoLoad stacks up against them as it is generally used where there are many websites or applications with large number of users. It is less expensive and provides some additional functionlities than the other tools available in the market. It ensures if any website …
    Incentivized
    Chose Tricentis NeoLoad
    NeoLoad is more SAP-centric and offers use cases a lot closer to what we experiment on a daily basis. The main competition in the space would be loadrunner but it lacks the flexibility of NeoLoad, and also comes at a much higher price in a way that would have hurt our …
    Incentivized
    Chose Tricentis NeoLoad
    In small projects open source tools like JMeter are the hardest competitors because money is a reliable metric. But NeoLoad offers a value in case of reporting and scalability. The standard reports are very comprehensive and easy to understand for stakeholders. It takes much …
    Incentivized
    Chose Tricentis NeoLoad
    NeolLoad is a less expensive alternative to HP LoadRunner that is also easier to learn and use. NeoLoad supports the same web-based protocols as HP LoadRunner, and, in addition, provides better support for testing mobile applications. In my organization, NeoLoad's main …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Features
    LoadRunner ProfessionalTricentis NeoLoad
    Load Testing
    Comparison of Load Testing features of OpenText LoadRunner Professional and Tricentis NeoLoad
    Feature
    OpenText LoadRunner Professional
    8.4
    6 Ratings
    Tricentis NeoLoad
    -
    Ratings
    End to end performance management9.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrated performance data10.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Deployment model flexibility9.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Real time monitoring6.15 Ratings00 Ratings
    Automated anomaly detection8.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    LoadRunner ProfessionalTricentis NeoLoad
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (7 ratings)
    7.7
    (24 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (3 ratings)
    Support Rating
    3.0
    (1 ratings)
    3.6
    (3 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.4
    (1 ratings)