name: oha
binary: oha
aliases: []
category:
- benchmark
- network
lang:
- all
platform:
- network
summary: HTTP load generator and benchmark tool.
homepage: https://github.com/hatoo/oha
docs: https://github.com/hatoo/oha#readme
detect:
version_args:
- --version
local:
files: []
dirs: []
package_json:
package_manager_prefixes: []
use_when:
- Benchmark local HTTP services with concise latency and throughput reports
avoid_when:
- The target is a production or third-party service without permission
risk:
level: high
effects:
- network_access
- execute_code
requires_auth: false
destructive: false
confirmation_required_for:
- load testing remote services
guardrails:
- Benchmark localhost by default and ask before load testing shared or remote services.