cocotb VS pico-png

Compare cocotb vs pico-png and see what are their differences.

cocotb

cocotb, a coroutine based cosimulation library for writing VHDL and Verilog testbenches in Python (by cocotb)
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cocotb pico-png
28 1
1,599 13
4.1% -
9.7 5.6
2 days ago about 3 years ago
Python VHDL
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License Mozilla Public License 2.0
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cocotb

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pico-png

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  • How useful has CocoTB been for you?
    5 projects | /r/FPGA | 27 Dec 2020
    The only publicly available project example I have, is a small png encoder with this parametrization and this testbench. However this is draft code, since VUnit + GHDL is used on the main branch. (VUnit might be also an alternative if your team uses VHDL or Systemverilog.)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing cocotb and pico-png you can also consider the following projects:

cocotbext-axi - AXI interface modules for Cocotb

cocotb-test - Unit testing for cocotb

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amaranth - A modern hardware definition language and toolchain based on Python

pocket-cnn - CNN-to-FPGA-framework for small CNN, written in VHDL and Python

chiselverify - A dynamic verification library for Chisel.

Hastlayer-SDK - Turning .NET software into FPGA hardware for faster execution and lower power usage.

teroshdl-documenter-demo - This is an example of how TerosHDL can generate your documentation project from the command line. So you can integrate it in your CI workflow.

SpinalHDL - Scala based HDL

chisel - Chisel: A Modern Hardware Design Language

fusesoc - Package manager and build abstraction tool for FPGA/ASIC development