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Tachometer

A statistical web benchmark runner using confidence intervals; its repository is archived.

At a glance:
First seen:2026-10-07
Last seen:2026-10-07
Times seen:1
Website:github.com

The short version

A statistical web benchmark runner using confidence intervals; its repository is archived.

Why it caught our attention

A concrete benchmark runner anchors a practical endorsement of statistically controlled comparisons.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-10-07

“This is the only way I've been able to get reliable, actionable benchmarks outside of a very, very controlled hardware lab. It's what Google's Tachometer benchmark runner does, and I wish more runners did this:”

spankalee · recommendation · first hand use

Direct HN comment

Benchmark in Milliseconds