Hamcrest
Java (and original) version of Hamcrest (by hamcrest)
REST Assured
Java DSL for easy testing of REST services (by rest-assured)
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| Hamcrest | REST Assured | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| 2,083 | 6,713 | |
| 0.3% | 0.8% | |
| 0.0 | 8.0 | |
| 7 months ago | 3 days ago | |
| Java | Java | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | Apache License 2.0 |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Hamcrest
Posts with mentions or reviews of Hamcrest.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-16.
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Spring Boot + JPA — Clear Tests
Hamcrest is an assertion library that helps to build a declarative pipeline of matchers. For example, that's how posts count can be validated.
REST Assured
Posts with mentions or reviews of REST Assured.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-09.
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How To Modify HTTP Request Headers In JAVA Using Selenium WebDriver?
The prerequisites to configure REST Assured with your project in any IDE (e.g., Eclipse) is fairly easy. After setting up Java, Eclipse, and TestNG, you would need to download the required REST Assured jar files.
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Contract-First Development Using RestAssured and OpenAPI
In this post, we will demonstrate how can OpenAPI be used in a RestAssured-based integration test to ensure that the API conforms to its specification.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Hamcrest and REST Assured you can also consider the following projects:
AssertJ - AssertJ is a library providing easy to use rich typed assertions
WireMock - A tool for mocking HTTP services
Truth - Fluent assertions for Java and Android
Mockito - Most popular Mocking framework for unit tests written in Java
TestNG - TestNG testing framework
Karate - Test Automation Made Simple
JSONAssert - Write JSON unit tests in less code. Great for testing REST interfaces.
Citrus - Framework for automated integration tests with focus on messaging integration
Cucumber - Cucumber for the JVM
Spock - The Enterprise-ready testing and specification framework.
JUnit - A programmer-oriented testing framework for Java.