# LoadView

> LoadView is a commercial, vendor-hosted cloud load testing service from Dotcom-Monitor, scripted in JavaScript, C#.

- Canonical: https://perf.jmeter.ai/tools/loadview/
- Official: https://www.loadview-testing.com/

- Vendor: Dotcom-Monitor
- Category: Cloud Load Testing
- License: Commercial — Paid cloud plans; contact vendor for pricing and free trial options.
- Deployment: Cloud
- Status: Active
- Scripting: JavaScript, C#
- Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS
- OS support: Browser
- First released: 2016

- Last verified: 2026-08-15

## What it is
LoadView is Dotcom-Monitor’s cloud performance testing product. It emphasizes real-browser load for user experience under concurrency, alongside API and protocol-level tests, with globally distributed injectors and managed reporting.

## Choose it when
- Teams that want managed load generation without operating injectors
- Organizations budgeting for commercial licenses or subscriptions
- Groups comfortable scripting in JavaScript, C#

## Look elsewhere when
- Strictly air-gapped environments with no approved cloud path
- Projects that require a fully free open-source stack only

## Architecture
LoadView runs as a cloud service: scenarios use JavaScript, C#, while generators and orchestration are vendor-managed.

## Pricing
Offers flexible pricing including a pay-as-you-go On-Demand plan and monthly/annual subscription plans (starting at $129/month) with resource rollover, plus custom Enterprise plans.

## Compare
- [LoadView alternatives](https://perf.jmeter.ai/alternatives/loadview/)

## FAQ
### Who is LoadView for?
LoadView is best for teams that want managed load generation without operating generators themselves. It is commercial software, typically licensed for larger or governed programs. Vendor: Dotcom-Monitor. Deployment model: cloud. Paid cloud plans; contact vendor for pricing and free trial options.

### How does LoadView differ from Apica?
Compared with Apica, scripting centers on JavaScript, C# rather than JavaScript. LoadView lists protocols HTTP, HTTPS; Apica lists HTTP, HTTPS, REST. Status is active versus active. Use the Test Rig to compare full specs side by side before a proof-of-concept.

### What scripting language and concurrency model does LoadView use?
LoadView uses JavaScript, C# for scripting or scenario definition. Runtime model: code-first scenarios where virtual users execute scripted behavior under load. OS support: Browser. Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS. Match these to how your team already authors tests and which systems you must drive under load.

### What is the cloud or enterprise path for LoadView?
LoadView is cloud-hosted: you run tests on vendor-managed infrastructure without operating load generators yourself. That usually speeds ramp-up for distributed load while shifting capacity planning and data residency to the vendor. Pricing model: Paid cloud plans; contact vendor for pricing and free trial options.

### What are known limitations of LoadView?
LoadView limitations to weigh: cloud services trade operational simplicity for vendor pricing, data residency, and network path differences versus your production topology; commercial licensing and quotes can gate large-scale or enterprise use. Status: active. Always validate against your target protocols and scale with a proof-of-concept.

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Curated by NaveenKumar Namachivayam (QAInsights) · methodology: https://perf.jmeter.ai/about/#methodology · corrections: https://github.com/QAInsights/Performance-Testing-Tools/issues/new?title=Tool%20submission%3A%20&body=Tool%20name%3A%20%0AOfficial%20URL%3A%20%0AWhat%20should%20be%20added%20or%20corrected%3F%20%0A