Spawn multiple child processes from Ruby and re-spawn those processes if they die. Spawner works on Mac OS X, Linux, Windows, Solaris, AIX -- anywhere that Ruby can run. It is useful for load testing other applications or just keeping things alive. The Spawner class allows the number of child pr...

SmsSafe provides a safety net while you're developing an application that uses ActionTexter or other gems to send SMS. It keeps SMS messages from escaping into the wild. Once you've installed and configured this gem, you can rest assures that y...

TLB-Ruby base library that provides common test-load-balancing infrastructure for Ruby testing tools. Core in itself is framework agnostic. It exposes APIs that allow any framework specific libraries to load-balance.

The blob is an instance handling interface that seperates ORM responsibilities from application instances. This allows for fast and easy testing of your application by not needing to load ORM code in your business logic.

The idea behind Ab Crunch is that basic performance metrics and standards should be effortless, first-class citizens in the development process, with frequent visibility and immediate feedback when performance issues are introduced. Ab Crunch uses Apache Bench to run various strategies for load ...

A load testing gem that compares one or many sites using Siege.

Toolset for testing DNS server loads.

Distributed load testing in Ruby using your own cloud

Simple, fast, standalone database load testing toolkid

Foot Traffic allows to simulate real web users for load testing, debugging, or feature discovery

The goal of this gem is to create an API-compatible platform on which to build and test Logstash plugins. This allows faster unit testing by not having to load all of Logstash for each test run.

Unit tests should be fast, active records (unless testing a complicated non data dependent business logic) should be connected to a database, but every time such a test method runs Rails will make sure Your fixtures are correctly loaded (and there's no way turning it off for particular tests).

Functional and load testing library for APIs

A simple web application for load testing.

A blank/empty Ruby gem that does nothing. Useful for testing that only specific Bundler groups are loaded when using a dummy group.

"Harsh: Another Rails Syntax Highlighter," is just that - it highlights code in Rails, much like Radiograph or tm_syntax_highlighting. However, it does it well, _better_. Oh, and it also supports Haml, as well as ERb. And it comes with rake tasks. Firstly, it allows block form: <% harsh :them...

Simple load testing with EventMachine and PhantomJS/CasperJS