blacksmith VS FakeServer

Compare blacksmith vs FakeServer and see what are their differences.

blacksmith

Data generation framework for Elixir (by batate)

FakeServer

FakeServer integrates with ExUnit to make external APIs testing simpler (by bernardolins)
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blacksmith FakeServer
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Elixir Elixir
Apache License 2.0 Apache License 2.0
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blacksmith

Posts with mentions or reviews of blacksmith. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-05.
  • How to write test cases for databse related functions
    3 projects | /r/elixir | 5 Nov 2021
    Generating the data structs for the views can be automated using libraries like Faker and Blacksmith - and honestly writing your own generators is a fun and easy exercise in really understanding your data and how it's manipulated (which I would argue is critical to writing clean software).

FakeServer

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

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing blacksmith and FakeServer you can also consider the following projects:

ex_machina - Create test data for Elixir applications

bypass - Bypass provides a quick way to create a custom plug that can be put in place instead of an actual HTTP server to return prebaked responses to client requests.

faker - Faker is a pure Elixir library for generating fake data.

chaperon - HTTP Service Performance & Load Testing Framework

setup_tag - Use tags to mix and match your exunit test context

Quixir - Property-based testing for Elixir

ecto_it - Ecto plugin with default configuration for repos for testing different ecto plugins with databases

ex_parameterized - This library support parameterized test with test_with_params macro.

amrita - A polite, well mannered and thoroughly upstanding testing framework for Elixir

test_that_json - JSON-related helpers for your Elixir testing needs

mock - Mocking library for Elixir language

Stubr - Stubr is a set of functions helping people to create stubs and spies in Elixir.