Boost.Test VS CppUnit

Compare Boost.Test vs CppUnit and see what are their differences.

Boost.Test

The reference C++ unit testing framework (TDD, xUnit, C++03/11/14/17) (by boostorg)
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Boost.Test CppUnit
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168 14
2.4% -
6.4 0.0
3 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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Boost.Test

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

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

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 Boost.Test and CppUnit you can also consider the following projects:

Google Test - GoogleTest - Google Testing and Mocking Framework

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)

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

Google Mock

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

ut - C++20 μ(micro)/Unit Testing Framework

minUnit - Minimal unit testing framework for C