diff --git a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_options.h b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_options.h
index d00b299247..5e5227a700 100644
--- a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_options.h
+++ b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_options.h
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ struct comp_test_data {
 
 	enum rte_comp_huffman huffman_enc;
 	enum comp_operation test_op;
+	enum rte_comp_algorithm test_algo;
+
 	int window_sz;
 	struct range_list level_lst;
 	uint8_t level;
diff --git a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_options_parse.c b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_options_parse.c
index 7a992bf43e..97ddff87ef 100644
--- a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_options_parse.c
+++ b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_options_parse.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #define CPERF_MAX_SGL_SEGS	("max-num-sgl-segs")
 #define CPERF_NUM_ITER		("num-iter")
 #define CPERF_OPTYPE		("operation")
+#define CPERF_ALGO		("algo")
 #define CPERF_HUFFMAN_ENC	("huffman-enc")
 #define CPERF_LEVEL		("compress-level")
 #define CPERF_WINDOW_SIZE	("window-sz")
@@ -56,6 +57,8 @@ usage(char *progname)
 		"		compressed/decompressed (default: 10000)\n"
 		" --operation [comp/decomp/comp_and_decomp]: perform test on\n"
 		"		compression, decompression or both operations\n"
+		" --algo [null/deflate/lzs]: perform test on algorithm\n"
+		"		null(DMA), deflate or lzs (default: deflate)\n"
 		" --huffman-enc [fixed/dynamic/default]: Huffman encoding\n"
 		"		(default: dynamic)\n"
 		" --compress-level N: compression level, which could be a single value, list or range\n"
@@ -470,6 +473,36 @@ parse_op_type(struct comp_test_data *test_data, const char *arg)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int
+parse_algo(struct comp_test_data *test_data, const char *arg)
+{
+	struct name_id_map algo_namemap[] = {
+		{
+			"null",
+			RTE_COMP_ALGO_NULL
+		},
+		{
+			"deflate",
+			RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE
+		},
+		{
+			"lzs",
+			RTE_COMP_ALGO_LZS
+		}
+	};
+
+	int id = get_str_key_id_mapping(algo_namemap,
+			RTE_DIM(algo_namemap), arg);
+	if (id < 0) {
+		RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1, "Invalid algorithm specified\n");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	test_data->test_algo = (enum rte_comp_algorithm)id;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int
 parse_huffman_enc(struct comp_test_data *test_data, const char *arg)
 {
@@ -491,7 +524,7 @@ parse_huffman_enc(struct comp_test_data *test_data, const char *arg)
 	int id = get_str_key_id_mapping(huffman_namemap,
 			RTE_DIM(huffman_namemap), arg);
 	if (id < 0) {
-		RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1, "Invalid Huffmane encoding specified\n");
+		RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1, "Invalid Huffman encoding specified\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -507,7 +540,7 @@ parse_level(struct comp_test_data *test_data, const char *arg)
 
 	/*
 	 * Try parsing the argument as a range, if it fails,
-	 * arse it as a list
+	 * parse it as a list
 	 */
 	if (parse_range(arg, &test_data->level_lst.min,
 			&test_data->level_lst.max,
@@ -572,6 +605,7 @@ static struct option lgopts[] = {
 	{ CPERF_MAX_SGL_SEGS, required_argument, 0, 0},
 	{ CPERF_NUM_ITER, required_argument, 0, 0 },
 	{ CPERF_OPTYPE,	required_argument, 0, 0 },
+	{ CPERF_ALGO, required_argument, 0, 0 },
 	{ CPERF_HUFFMAN_ENC, required_argument, 0, 0 },
 	{ CPERF_LEVEL, required_argument, 0, 0 },
 	{ CPERF_WINDOW_SIZE, required_argument, 0, 0 },
@@ -594,6 +628,7 @@ comp_perf_opts_parse_long(int opt_idx, struct comp_test_data *test_data)
 		{ CPERF_MAX_SGL_SEGS,	parse_max_num_sgl_segs },
 		{ CPERF_NUM_ITER,	parse_num_iter },
 		{ CPERF_OPTYPE,		parse_op_type },
+		{ CPERF_ALGO,		parse_algo },
 		{ CPERF_HUFFMAN_ENC,	parse_huffman_enc },
 		{ CPERF_LEVEL,		parse_level },
 		{ CPERF_WINDOW_SIZE,	parse_window_sz },
@@ -649,6 +684,7 @@ comp_perf_options_default(struct comp_test_data *test_data)
 	test_data->num_iter = 10000;
 	test_data->huffman_enc = RTE_COMP_HUFFMAN_DYNAMIC;
 	test_data->test_op = COMPRESS_DECOMPRESS;
+	test_data->test_algo = RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE;
 	test_data->window_sz = -1;
 	test_data->level_lst.min = RTE_COMP_LEVEL_MIN;
 	test_data->level_lst.max = RTE_COMP_LEVEL_MAX;
diff --git a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_cyclecount.c b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_cyclecount.c
index ce6c4d7605..81c3d30038 100644
--- a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_cyclecount.c
+++ b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_cyclecount.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ main_loop(struct cperf_cyclecount_ctx *ctx, enum rte_comp_xform_type type)
 		xform = (struct rte_comp_xform) {
 			.type = RTE_COMP_COMPRESS,
 			.compress = {
-				.algo = RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE,
+				.algo = test_data->test_algo,
 				.deflate.huffman = test_data->huffman_enc,
 				.level = test_data->level,
 				.window_size = test_data->window_sz,
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ main_loop(struct cperf_cyclecount_ctx *ctx, enum rte_comp_xform_type type)
 		xform = (struct rte_comp_xform) {
 			.type = RTE_COMP_DECOMPRESS,
 			.decompress = {
-				.algo = RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE,
+				.algo = test_data->test_algo,
 				.chksum = RTE_COMP_CHECKSUM_NONE,
 				.window_size = test_data->window_sz,
 				.hash_algo = RTE_COMP_HASH_ALGO_NONE
diff --git a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_throughput.c b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_throughput.c
index c9f8237626..2545ee9925 100644
--- a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_throughput.c
+++ b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_throughput.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ main_loop(struct cperf_benchmark_ctx *ctx, enum rte_comp_xform_type type)
 		xform = (struct rte_comp_xform) {
 			.type = RTE_COMP_COMPRESS,
 			.compress = {
-				.algo = RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE,
+				.algo = test_data->test_algo,
 				.deflate.huffman = test_data->huffman_enc,
 				.level = test_data->level,
 				.window_size = test_data->window_sz,
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ main_loop(struct cperf_benchmark_ctx *ctx, enum rte_comp_xform_type type)
 		xform = (struct rte_comp_xform) {
 			.type = RTE_COMP_DECOMPRESS,
 			.decompress = {
-				.algo = RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE,
+				.algo = test_data->test_algo,
 				.chksum = RTE_COMP_CHECKSUM_NONE,
 				.window_size = test_data->window_sz,
 				.hash_algo = RTE_COMP_HASH_ALGO_NONE
diff --git a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_verify.c b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_verify.c
index 7d6b6abecd..88f4f41851 100644
--- a/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_verify.c
+++ b/app/test-compress-perf/comp_perf_test_verify.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ main_loop(struct cperf_verify_ctx *ctx, enum rte_comp_xform_type type)
 		xform = (struct rte_comp_xform) {
 			.type = RTE_COMP_COMPRESS,
 			.compress = {
-				.algo = RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE,
+				.algo = test_data->test_algo,
 				.deflate.huffman = test_data->huffman_enc,
 				.level = test_data->level,
 				.window_size = test_data->window_sz,
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ main_loop(struct cperf_verify_ctx *ctx, enum rte_comp_xform_type type)
 		xform = (struct rte_comp_xform) {
 			.type = RTE_COMP_DECOMPRESS,
 			.decompress = {
-				.algo = RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE,
+				.algo = test_data->test_algo,
 				.chksum = RTE_COMP_CHECKSUM_NONE,
 				.window_size = test_data->window_sz,
 				.hash_algo = RTE_COMP_HASH_ALGO_NONE
diff --git a/app/test-compress-perf/main.c b/app/test-compress-perf/main.c
index bbb4c7917b..d049527ba1 100644
--- a/app/test-compress-perf/main.c
+++ b/app/test-compress-perf/main.c
@@ -57,29 +57,39 @@ comp_perf_check_capabilities(struct comp_test_data *test_data, uint8_t cdev_id)
 {
 	const struct rte_compressdev_capabilities *cap;
 
-	cap = rte_compressdev_capability_get(cdev_id,
-					     RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE);
+	cap = rte_compressdev_capability_get(cdev_id, test_data->test_algo);
 
 	if (cap == NULL) {
 		RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1,
-			"Compress device does not support DEFLATE\n");
+			"Compress device does not support %u algorithm\n",
+			test_data->test_algo);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
 	uint64_t comp_flags = cap->comp_feature_flags;
 
-	/* Huffman encoding */
-	if (test_data->huffman_enc == RTE_COMP_HUFFMAN_FIXED &&
-			(comp_flags & RTE_COMP_FF_HUFFMAN_FIXED) == 0) {
-		RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1,
-			"Compress device does not supported Fixed Huffman\n");
-		return -1;
-	}
+	/* Algorithm type */
+	switch (test_data->test_algo) {
+	case RTE_COMP_ALGO_DEFLATE:
+		/* Huffman encoding */
+		if (test_data->huffman_enc == RTE_COMP_HUFFMAN_FIXED &&
+		    (comp_flags & RTE_COMP_FF_HUFFMAN_FIXED) == 0) {
+			RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1,
+				"Compress device does not supported Fixed Huffman\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
 
-	if (test_data->huffman_enc == RTE_COMP_HUFFMAN_DYNAMIC &&
-			(comp_flags & RTE_COMP_FF_HUFFMAN_DYNAMIC) == 0) {
-		RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1,
-			"Compress device does not supported Dynamic Huffman\n");
+		if (test_data->huffman_enc == RTE_COMP_HUFFMAN_DYNAMIC &&
+		    (comp_flags & RTE_COMP_FF_HUFFMAN_DYNAMIC) == 0) {
+			RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1,
+				"Compress device does not supported Dynamic Huffman\n");
+			return -1;
+		}
+		break;
+	case RTE_COMP_ALGO_LZS:
+	case RTE_COMP_ALGO_NULL:
+		break;
+	default:
 		return -1;
 	}
 
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst
index 15fa8e812b..da345ded48 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ New Features
 
   Enable the application options for testing only compress and only decompress.
 
+* **Added algo option in test-compress-perf.**
+
+  Added support for testing other algorithms except for DEFLAT.
+
 
 Removed Items
 -------------
diff --git a/doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst b/doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst
index 9d2f4dbe4a..cf9035cc23 100644
--- a/doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/tools/comp_perf.rst
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ Application Options
 
  ``--operation [comp/decomp/comp_and_decomp]``: perform test on compression, decompression or both operations
 
+ ``--algo [null/deflate/lzs]`` : perform test on algorithm null(DMA), Deflate or lzs (default: Deflate)
+
  ``--huffman-enc [fixed/dynamic/default]``: Huffman encoding (default: dynamic)
 
  ``--compress-level N``: compression level, which could be a single value, list or range (default: range between 1 and 9)
