QuickPerfTest@1 is retired: replace it with AzureLoadTest@1
The short answer
- Retirement date
- Removal date
- . Pipelines that still use it fail after removal.
- Replacement
AzureLoadTest@1- Kind of migration
- manual migration
- Automatic rewrite
- No. This task needs a manual migration. trasloco modernize --check still finds the step.
- Recommended action
- Migrate this step manually to AzureLoadTest@1, reviewing the documented behavior and input differences.
Official sources
- Official task retirement announcement
- Task definition: QuickPerfTestV1 (task.json)
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/load-testing/how-to-configure-load-test-cicd
Last verified:
Why does my pipeline show a retirement error for QuickPerfTest@1?
On , Azure Pipelines shows a retirement error for QuickPerfTest@1, but the run does not fail. On , pipelines that still use QuickPerfTest@1 fail.
Find it in your pipelines
With trasloco:
trasloco modernize --check
Install trasloco from the latest release.
With plain grep, nothing to install:
grep -rniwF 'QuickPerfTest@1' --include='*.yml' --include='*.yaml' .
How to migrate
Migrate this step manually to AzureLoadTest@1, reviewing the documented behavior and input differences.
The task definition of the replacement is linked under official sources above.
QuickPerfTest@1 retirement FAQ
Is QuickPerfTest@1 deprecated?
Yes. QuickPerfTest@1 is retired on 2026-10-15. Azure Pipelines shows a retirement error, but the run does not fail until removal.
When does QuickPerfTest@1 stop working?
QuickPerfTest@1 is removed on 2027-03-15. Pipelines that still use it fail after removal.
What should I use instead of QuickPerfTest@1?
Replace QuickPerfTest@1 with AzureLoadTest@1.
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