Catch VS CppUnit

Compare Catch vs CppUnit and see what are their differences.

Catch

A modern, C++-native, test framework for unit-tests, TDD and BDD - using C++14, C++17 and later (C++11 support is in v2.x branch, and C++03 on the Catch1.x branch) (by catchorg)
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Catch CppUnit
55 -
17,965 14
0.9% -
9.2 0.0
6 days ago over 12 years ago
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Boost Software License 1.0 GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only
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Catch

Posts with mentions or reviews of Catch. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-05.

CppUnit

Posts with mentions or reviews of CppUnit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning CppUnit yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Catch and CppUnit you can also consider the following projects:

Google Test - GoogleTest - Google Testing and Mocking Framework

doctest - The fastest feature-rich C++11/14/17/20/23 single-header testing framework

CppUTest - CppUTest unit testing and mocking framework for C/C++

Boost.Test - The reference C++ unit testing framework (TDD, xUnit, C++03/11/14/17)

Google Mock

benchmark - A microbenchmark support library

minUnit - Minimal unit testing framework for C