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title: "benchmark"
description: "Script to perform benchmarking of Home Assistant"
release_date: 2017-02-23 11:00:00
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For testing the performance of Home Assistant the Benchmark script runs until you exit using Control+C.

Firing and handling of a million events.

```bash
$ hass --script benchmark async_million_events
```