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Parallel Controller & Sampler

JMeter plugin by BlazeMeter

Samplers
Controllers
v0.13.2
13 releases
Repository

Active installs

9,270

+10.0%

Change this week

+839

from 8,431 last week

Weekly peak

11,598

week of Mar 17, 2025

Releases

13

Latest v0.13.2

About this plugin

Parallel Controller makes all of its children to run in parallel to each other

Common questions

How do I install Parallel Controller & Sampler in JMeter?

Open JMeter's Plugins Manager (Options > Plugins Manager), find "Parallel Controller & Sampler" on the Available Plugins tab and click Apply Changes and Restart JMeter. From the command line, run "./PluginsManagerCMD.sh install bzm-parallel" (or "PluginsManagerCMD.bat install bzm-parallel" on Windows) in your JMeter bin directory. The plugin ID is bzm-parallel.

What is the latest version of Parallel Controller & Sampler?

The latest version in the official JMeter Plugins repository is 0.13.2, out of 13 published releases.

What does Parallel Controller & Sampler depend on?

Version 0.13.2 depends on jmeter-http. The Plugins Manager installs these dependencies automatically.

Who develops Parallel Controller & Sampler?

Parallel Controller & Sampler is published by BlazeMeter; documentation and source are at https://github.com/Blazemeter/jmeter-bzm-plugins/blob/master/parallel/Parallel.md.

How popular is Parallel Controller & Sampler?

It had 9,270 monthly active installations in the week of 2026-10-26, according to the usage statistics jmeter-plugins.org collects from the Plugins Manager (up 839 on the previous week).

Usage history

Weekly samples of monthly active installations

10,647 active installations in the week of Nov 3, 2025, 9,270 in the week of Oct 26, 2026.05,00010K15K20KNov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Sep 26

Weekly install intensity

485 weeks of data
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Source: jmeter-plugins.org usage statistics : monthly active installations reported by the Plugins Manager. Download counts aren't published by the repository.

Version adoption

6.0% of 28,216 reporting installations run the latest release, v0.13.2.

  • 0.12

    18,981 · 67%

  • 0.11

    4,403 · 16%

  • 0.13.1

    1,739 · 6.2%

  • 0.13.2

    latest

    1,687 · 6.0%

  • 0.9

    990 · 3.5%

  • 0.10

    162 · 0.6%

  • 13 other versions

    254 · 0.9%

Source: jmeter-plugins.org version statistics. Versions not published in the repository are custom or renamed builds reported by their installations.

Release history (13)

  1. v0.13.2

    Latest
    JAR
    Fix parallel thread variable sharing
    Depends on
    jmeter-http
    Librariesjmeter-plugins-cmn-jmeter
  2. v0.13.1

    JAR
    Fix parallel controller iteration count synchronization. Removed shaded JMeter classes from the plugin jar.
    Depends on
    jmeter-http
    Librariesjmeter-plugins-cmn-jmeter
  3. v0.12

    JAR
    Fix parallel controller for JMeter 5.6.x
    Depends on
    jmeter-http
    Librariesjmeter-plugins-cmn-jmeter
  4. v0.11

    JAR
    Fix parallel controller for JMeter 5.3+
    Depends on
    jmeter-http
    Librariesjmeter-plugins-cmn-jmeter
  5. v0.10

    JAR
    Add ability to limit the number of thread to start to simulate browser's real threading
    Depends on
    jmeter-http
    Librariesjmeter-plugins-cmn-jmeter

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Install

$./PluginsManagerCMD.sh install bzm-parallel
Run from your JMeter bin directory, then restart JMeter.

Details

Plugin ID
bzm-parallel
Vendor
BlazeMeter
Category
Samplers, Controllers
Latest version
v0.13.2
Requires
jmeter-http
Bundled libraries
1
Documentation

Component classes (5)

  • com.blazemeter.jmeter.controller.DummyThreadGroup
  • com.blazemeter.jmeter.controller.ParallelControllerGui
  • com.blazemeter.jmeter.controller.ParallelSampler
    Marker
  • com.blazemeter.jmeter.http.ParallelHTTPSampler
  • com.blazemeter.jmeter.http.ParallelHTTPSamplerGui

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