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Kafka Support

JMeter plugin by www.signal.co

Samplers
v0.2.0
1 release
Repository

Active installs

1,644

-3.2%

Change this week

-54

from 1,698 last week

Weekly peak

3,002

week of Mar 17, 2025

Releases

1

Latest v0.2.0

About this plugin

No description provided.

Common questions

How do I install Kafka Support in JMeter?

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

What is the latest version of Kafka Support?

The latest version in the official JMeter Plugins repository is 0.2.0, out of 1 published release.

What does Kafka Support depend on?

Version 0.2.0 depends on jmeter-java. The Plugins Manager installs these dependencies automatically.

Who develops Kafka Support?

Kafka Support is published by www.signal.co; documentation and source are at https://github.com/BrightTag/kafkameter.

How popular is Kafka Support?

It had 1,644 monthly active installations in the week of 2026-10-26, according to the usage statistics jmeter-plugins.org collects from the Plugins Manager (down 54 on the previous week).

Usage history

Weekly samples of monthly active installations

2,417 active installations in the week of Nov 3, 2025, 1,644 in the week of Oct 26, 2026.07501,5002,2503,000Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jul 26Sep 26

Weekly install intensity

547 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

95% of 5,418 reporting installations run the latest release, v0.2.0.

  • 0.2.0

    latest

    5,170 · 95%

  • 0.2.2

    83 · 1.5%custom

  • 0.2.3

    62 · 1.1%custom

  • 1.3.0

    36 · 0.7%custom

  • 0.0.0-STOCK

    15 · 0.3%custom

  • 3.7.2

    15 · 0.3%custom

  • 9 other versions

    37 · 0.7%

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

Release history (1)

  1. v0.2.0

    Latest
    JAR

    No release notes.

    Depends on
    jmeter-java
    Librariesguavakafka_2.8.2gsonscala-librarymetrics-core

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Kafka Support

Kafka Support on Baseline11
[![Kafka Support on Baseline11](https://baseline11.com/plugins/kafkameter/badge.svg)](https://baseline11.com/plugins/kafkameter)

Install

$./PluginsManagerCMD.sh install kafkameter
Run from your JMeter bin directory, then restart JMeter.

Details

Plugin ID
kafkameter
Vendor
www.signal.co
Category
Samplers
Latest version
v0.2.0
Requires
jmeter-java
Bundled libraries
5
Documentation

Component classes (1)

  • co.signal.loadgen.LoadGenerator

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