gofuzz vs httpexpect

gofuzz

Fuzz testing for go. (by google)

Testing Fuzzing and delta-debugging

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httpexpect

End-to-end HTTP and REST API testing for Go. (by gavv)

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gofuzz		httpexpect
	Project
3	Mentions	4
1,478	Stars	2,465
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	7.5
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	10 days ago
Go	Language	Go
Apache License 2.0	License	MIT License

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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.

gofuzz

Posts with mentions or reviews of gofuzz. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-24.

What are your strategies to prevent nil pointers errors in your code base?
3 projects | /r/golang | 24 Jun 2022

Also, with some of the fuzzers available, you can actually generate structs and specify the nil chance like https://github.com/google/gofuzz
naive question regarding Fuzz testing de/serialisation
2 projects | /r/golang | 21 Mar 2022

For GoFuzz
Web request fuzzer with go
2 projects | /r/golang | 8 Feb 2021

Take a look at https://github.com/google/gofuzz and https://github.com/dvyukov/go-fuzz

httpexpect

Posts with mentions or reviews of httpexpect. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-07.

FLaNK Stack Weekly for 07August2023
27 projects | dev.to | 7 Aug 2023
Best packages?
11 projects | /r/golang | 16 Oct 2022

httpexpect for testing HTTP services. Works great with both RESTful and GraphQL.
Gostman: Postman like inside Go testing
7 projects | /r/golang | 26 Nov 2021

I use this library: https://github.com/gavv/httpexpect
Hacktoberfest: 69 Beginner-Friendly Projects You Can Contribute To
67 projects | dev.to | 29 Sep 2020

https://github.com/gavv/httpexpect End-to-end HTTP and REST API testing for Go.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing gofuzz and httpexpect you can also consider the following projects:

go-fuzz - Randomized testing for Go

ginkgo - A Modern Testing Framework for Go

Tavor - A generic fuzzing and delta-debugging framework

gock - HTTP traffic mocking and testing made easy in Go ༼ʘ̚ل͜ʘ̚༽

prettybenchcmp - cmd tool for automatic storage and comparison of benchmarks results

chromedp - A faster, simpler way to drive browsers supporting the Chrome DevTools Protocol.

realize - Realize is the #1 Golang Task Runner which enhance your workflow by automating the most common tasks and using the best performing Golang live reloading.

frisby - API testing framework inspired by frisby-js

assertion - lightwight test environment

selenoid - Selenium Hub successor running browsers within containers. Scalable, immutable, self hosted Selenium-Grid on any platform with single binary.

Fake - Fake data generator for Go (Golang)

goblin - Minimal and Beautiful Go testing framework