diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8da65d9..a7cef2b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
 *.swp
 *.o
 webdis
+websocket
+*.png
diff --git a/tests/bench.sh b/tests/bench.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..e940f6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/bench.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+CLIENTS=100
+REQUESTS=100000
+HOST=127.0.0.1
+PORT=7379
+
+info() {
+	echo "Testing on $HOST:$PORT with $CLIENTS clients in parallel, for a total of $REQUESTS requests per benchmark."
+}
+
+test_ping() {
+	echo -en "PING: "
+	NUM=`ab -k -c $CLIENTS -n $REQUESTS http://$HOST:$PORT/PING 2>/dev/null | grep "#/sec" | sed -e "s/[^0-9.]//g"`
+	echo "$NUM requests/sec."
+}
+
+test_set() {
+	echo -en "SET(hello,world): "
+	NUM=`ab -k -c $CLIENTS -n $REQUESTS http://$HOST:$PORT/SET/hello/world 2>/dev/null | grep "#/sec" | sed -e "s/[^0-9.]//g"`
+	echo "$NUM requests/sec."
+}
+
+test_get() {
+	echo -en "GET(hello): "
+	NUM=`ab -k -c $CLIENTS -n $REQUESTS http://$HOST:$PORT/GET/hello 2>/dev/null | grep "#/sec" | sed -e "s/[^0-9.]//g"`
+	echo "$NUM requests/sec."
+}
+
+test_lpush() {
+	echo -en "LPUSH(hello,abc): "
+	curl -q http://$HOST:$PORT/DEL/hello 1> /dev/null 2> /dev/null
+	NUM=`ab -k -c $CLIENTS -n $REQUESTS http://$HOST:$PORT/LPUSH/hello/abc 2>/dev/null | grep "#/sec" | sed -e "s/[^0-9.]//g"`
+	echo "$NUM requests/sec."
+}
+
+test_lrange() {
+	echo -en "LRANGE(hello,0,100): "
+	NUM=`ab -k -c $CLIENTS -n $REQUESTS http://$HOST:$PORT/LRANGE/hello/0/100 2>/dev/null | grep "#/sec" | sed -e "s/[^0-9.]//g"`
+	echo "$NUM requests/sec."
+}
+
+info
+test_ping
+test_set
+test_get
+test_lpush
+test_lrange