JMeter AI User
JMeter Setup Guide
Follow these steps in order to get started with LoadMagic.ai
Install Java (Pre-requisite)
REQUIRED: You MUST have Java 8 or later installed to run JMeter and the LoadMagic.ai plugin.
Download Java 17 for your operating system:
Install Apache JMeter
Required: JMeter version 5.6.3 or later is required for the LoadMagic.ai plugin to work correctly.
Download JMeter 5.6.3+Opens the official Apache JMeter download page
Install JMeter Plugins
Download and place these plugins in your JMeter lib/ext directory.
LoadMagic.ai Plugin
The main LoadMagic.ai JMeter plugin (dcai.jar) â includes HAR conversion, correlation, and all LoadMagic features.
Download dcai.jarAvoid JMeter Plugin Manager
We recommend not using JMeter's Plugin Manager to install or update plugins.
It can silently remove or overwrite core JMeter dependencies, causing hard-to-diagnose errors.
Instead, manually place plugin JARs into lib/ext as described above.
Configure API Key
Set up your LoadMagic.ai API credentials in JMeter's configuration.
Copy 'dcai.account.api=
Configuration File Location
Place the downloaded user.properties file in your JMeter bin directory, or add this line to your existing user.properties: