Private company
Blitz
Logo: Rodrigo Graf, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3
Software based in Sunnyvale, founded in 20031
Blitz is a cloud-based load- and performance-testing service (SaaS) that allows developers to "rush" (load test) a Web app or Web API with up to 200,000 concurrent users within seconds from multiple points of presence around the world. The tool allows users to test web applications, websites, and APIs to identify infrastructure weaknesses.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Blitz is a cloud-based load- and performance-testing service (SaaS) that allows developers to "rush" (load test) a Web app or Web API with up to 200,000 concurrent users within seconds from multiple points of presence around the world. The tool allows users to test web applications, websites, and APIs to identify infrastructure weaknesses.2
Products and brands
- software
Listed on Wikidata.1
Acquisitions
Blitz used to be a service from Mu Dynamics, which was acquired in 2012 by UK-based technology firm Spirent Communications.
From Wikipedia’s article on Blitz (software), shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
Timeline
- 2003Founded Founded1
Links
- Websiteblitz.io1
- WikipediaBlitz (software)
- WikidataQ4926946
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataBlitz on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaBlitz on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsBlitz logo by Rodrigo Graf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4WikipediaBlitz on Wikipedia (revision used)