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You need a community sampler, and the two maintained options are WebSocket Samplers by Peter Doornbosch and the older WebSocket Sampler by Maciej Zaleski. 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Learn which tool handles TTFT, ITL, streaming SSE, and goodput metrics better for LLM API performance testing.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMThttps://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/jmeter-websocket-plugin-tutorial-real-time-load-testing/https://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/jmeter-websocket-plugin-tutorial-real-time-load-testing/Master the JMeter WebSocket Plugin with this step-by-step guide. Learn how to load test real-time applications, manage bidirectional communication, and analyze results with precision.Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/new-in-perfatlas/https://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/new-in-perfatlas/Learn about the latest features and improvements in PerfAtlasFri, 17 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/real-time-jmeter-metrics-with-prometheus-and-grafana-using-the-backend-listener/https://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/real-time-jmeter-metrics-with-prometheus-and-grafana-using-the-backend-listener/Learn how to stream JMeter test results to Prometheus and build a live Grafana dashboard using the Backend Listener plugin. Step-by-step guide for observability teams.Mon, 11 May 2026 12:00:00 GMThttps://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/scale-jmeter-1-million-rps-distributed-testing/https://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/scale-jmeter-1-million-rps-distributed-testing/Learn how to plan, build, and run a distributed JMeter test that scales past 1 million requests per second without an unlimited cloud budget.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:00:00 GMThttps://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/testing-aws-sqs-kinesis-jmeter-localstack/https://plugins.jmeter.ai/blog/testing-aws-sqs-kinesis-jmeter-localstack/Run Your Entire AWS Test Environment Locally — Zero Cloud CostsFri, 24 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT