Command-line tool

siege

brew/siege

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HTTP regression testing and benchmarking utility

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install siege

Linux

brew install siege

Test a URL with default settings

siege https://example.com

Test a list of URLs

siege -f path/to/url_list.txt

Test list of URLs in a random order (Simulates internet traffic)

siege -i -f path/to/url_list.txt

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