toxiproxy
The premium Open Source alternative to Gremlin
🎯 Best for:Engineers testing system resilience under adverse network conditions
What is toxiproxy?
Replaces Gremlin or manual network throttling. Simulates network latency, bandwidth limits, and connection drops via a programmatic API.
Tech Stack
GoTesting & QA
Why toxiproxy?
- • Dynamic runtime configuration
- • Language agnostic
- • Low overhead proxying
Limitations
- • TCP only (no UDP)
- • No native dashboard
- • Requires client library
3/5/2026
Last Update
491
Forks
99
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Gremlin)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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