Building on our high ratings in the G2 Grid® Report for Load Balancing | Summer 2024 edition, we're delighted to report that Progress Kemp LoadMaster has maintained its high rating or increased its ranking position across 23 categories in the G2 Grid® Report for Load Balancing | Winter 2025.
Real-world reviews and testimonials from System Admins, like those compiled by G2, carry a lot of weight. G2 compiles them from the testimonies of IT professionals working to bring top-notch application experiences to their colleagues, customers and clients.
The System Admins have spoken, and thanks to their honest reviews, LoadMaster has garnered multiple award badges in the Winter 2025 release of the G2 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing.
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G2 Grid® Report for Load Balancing | Winter 2025 Results
The Winter 2025 G2 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing charts and explanatory notes are now available. You can access the reports and charts via the G2 site (free account creation required).
Five separate Winter 2025 G2 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing are available, covering the following market segments:
- Grid® Report for Load Balancing
- Enterprise Grid® Report for Load Balancing
- Mid-Market Grid® Report for Load Balancing
- Momentum Grid® Report for Load Balancing
- Small-Business Grid® Report for Load Balancing
Links to these five Grid® Reports are at the bottom of the G2 Load Balancing Software Resources page. There are also links to the previous Fall 2024 editions of the five reports.
Kemp LoadMaster Winter 2025 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing Award Badges
Progress Kemp LoadMaster earned 14 award badges across the G2 Winter 2025 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing. An increase of two award badges over the 12 secured via the Summer 2024 G2 Grid® Reports.
Grid® Report for Load Balancing
The Grid® Report for Load Balancing is the overall grid for all load balancing solutions that have received the requisite number of reviews — the threshold is ten reviews or ratings. As of January 2025, Kemp LoadMaster has 167 reviews and a 4.7 out of 5.0 rating. In this primary category, LoadMaster was awarded the Leader badge.
Figure 1: The G2 Leader Badge awarded to LoadMaster in the Winter 2025 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing
Enterprise Grid® Report for Load Balancing
The Enterprise Grid® Report for Load Balancing is a subset of the overall report grid. Based on user reviews, the load-balancing solutions included in this section of the Grid Reports are suitable for deployment in Enterprise settings. The Winter 2025 Grid® Reports include eleven load-balancing solutions in the Enterprise grid. LoadMaster is in the leader group within these eleven solutions and was awarded five badges for this category (shown below).
Figure 2: The five G2 Winter 2025 Enterprise Grid® Report for Load Balancing badges awarded to LoadMaster
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Load Balancing
The Mid-Market Grid® Report for Load Balancing is a subset of the overall vendor offerings. It includes load-balancing solutions that the data shows are suitable for deployment in SME (Small and Medium Enterprise) settings. Most businesses fall into the SME category, and solutions that scale from SME to Enterprise are especially valuable. LoadMaster is ranked highly in both sections of the Grid® Reports. The Winter 2025 Grid® Report has thirteen load-balancing solutions in the Mid-Market grid. LoadMaster is in the leader group within these thirteen solutions and was awarded five badges for this category (shown below).
Figure 3: The two G2 Winter 2025 Mid-Market Grid® Report for Load Balancing badges awarded to LoadMaster
Other Badges Awarded to LoadMaster in the Winter 2025 Grid® Reports for Load Balancing
In addition to the eight badges highlighted above, LoadMaster was also awarded six additional badges that are not Enterprise or Mid-Market specific. These additional awards show that LoadMaster is a leader across all use cases for load-balancing solutions. Four of the badges are shown in figure 4 below.
Figure 4: Four G2 Winter 2025 Grid® Report for Load Balancing badges awarded to LoadMaster across all categories
The final two badges awarded to LoadMaster, to round out the total of 14 mentioned previously, are two for the Asia and Asia-Pacific regions. These badges are awarded based solely on end-user reviews from IT professionals in APAC countries. To be included in the Asia grid and receive Asia-focused badges, a product must have been reviewed at least 10 times by users in the APAC region. LoadMaster received the two Asia-focused badges shown in Figure 5.
Figure 5: Two Asia-specific G2 Winter 2025 Grid® Report for Load Balancing badges awarded to LoadMaster based on reviews from APAC-based IT professionals
Try LoadMaster for Yourself
The G2 Grid® Report for Load Balancing | Winter 2025 reviews and badges show that Progress Kemp LoadMaster stands out as an industry favorite load balancing solution for Enterprise and Mid-Market businesses.
It's also ideal for small businesses and departments within larger organizations that need a load balancer for development, DevSecOps or even production deployments.
All versions of LoadMaster fully align with modern deployment needs, provide comprehensive functionality, and have flexible licensing, including industry-leading subscription options, enabling LoadMaster with a lower cost of ownership than other vendor's offerings. When coupled with our industry-leading support, you will soon understand why G2 ratings for LoadMaster are consistently excellent.
Download a free 30-day trial version today (free registration required) or request a live demo from our expert team. We look forward to the day when your experience with LoadMaster means you add a review to the G2 LoadMaster page. Adding your voice to those informing your industry peers that LoadMaster is a good choice for their organizations.
