# Installer httperf avec Homebrew, apt, dnf, MacPorts, zypper

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de httperf pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:httperf
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install httperf
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install httperf
```

  Preuve: MacPorts ports tree: www/httperf/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install httperf
```

  Preuve: Debian stable package indexes: httperf from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install httperf
```

  Preuve: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: httperf from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install httperf
```

  Preuve: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: httperf from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:httperf
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.9.0
- **Résumé source:** Tool for measuring webserver performance
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://github.com/httperf/httperf>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/httperf/httperf>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-06-19T12:31:21-07:00
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- httperf (alias)
- idleconn (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 0.9.0
## Historique du projet et usages

httperf is an HTTP load generator and measurement tool associated with HP Research Labs. It is aimed at constructing web-server workloads rather than encoding a single benchmark recipe.

### Historique du projet

The HP Research Labs paper by David Mosberger and Tai Jin describes httperf as a flexible facility for generating HTTP workloads and measuring server performance. The maintained source tree presents the same identity: a robust, high-performance tool for both micro- and macro-level web benchmarks, with HTTP/1.1 and SSL support.

The GitHub-hosted tree uses the traditional GNU autotools build flow and documents `httperf` plus the companion `idleconn` program. Its README notes that `idleconn` stopped being built by default as of httperf 0.9.1, which is a small but useful marker of the tool's evolution from research utility into packageable Unix software.

### Historique d'adoption

httperf became part of the older Unix web-performance toolkit alongside ApacheBench and other load generators. The batch input records packages for Homebrew, Debian, Fedora, MacPorts, Ubuntu, and openSUSE, reflecting its role as a packaged benchmarking utility rather than a single-vendor service.

### Modes d'utilisation

Typical usage is to issue controlled HTTP request streams with options such as target server, request count, request rate, timeout, and SSL support. The README explicitly warns that a client should usually run only one copy because httperf attempts to consume available CPU to generate an accurate workload.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Package nerds care about httperf because it is a compact example of research software that survived as a distro tool: C source, autotools, a manpage-oriented CLI, optional SSL, and output that can feed reproducible performance investigations.

### Chronologie

- 1998: HP Research Labs authors described httperf as a web-server performance measurement tool.
- 2015: The public GitHub repository under the `httperf` organization was created.
- 0.9.1: `idleconn` stopped being built by default according to the README.

### Related projects

- Related tools include ApacheBench (`ab`), Siege, wrk, curl-based smoke tests, and the bundled `idleconn` companion program.

### Sources

- <https://api.github.com/repos/httperf/httperf>
- <https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~brecht/courses/Perf-Eval-Shared/readings/f18/httperf.pdf>
- <https://github.com/httperf/httperf>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/httperf/httperf/master/README.md>


## Notes de sécurité

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Risque Geiger:** blue / moyen
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Debian apt - httperf - 0.9.0-10: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: httperf from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | HTTP server performance tester | https://github.com/httperf/httperf
- Ubuntu apt - httperf - 0.9.0-9build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: httperf from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | HTTP server performance tester | https://github.com/httperf/httperf
- dnf - httperf - 0.9.1-0.18.20200929git6342b16.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: httperf from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Tool for measuring web server performance | https://github.com/httperf/httperf
- zypper - httperf - 0.9.0+git.20201206-2.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: httperf from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | A tool for measuring web server performance | https://github.com/httperf/httperf
- MacPorts - httperf: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: www/httperf/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/httperf.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/httperf.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
