pytest
The pytest framework makes it easy to write small tests, yet scales to support complex functional testing (by pytest-dev)
Slash
The Slash testing infrastructure (by getslash)
| pytest | Slash | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | - | |
| 12,840 | 78 | |
| 0.7% | - | |
| 9.8 | 2.4 | |
| 7 days ago | 6 months ago | |
| Python | Python | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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.
pytest
Posts with mentions or reviews of pytest.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-04-27.
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Most Effective Approaches for Debugging Applications
Large-scale changes to fix a bug often introduce unintended side effects, making incremental fixes a safer approach. Robbin Schuchmann, Co-Founder of EOR Overview, advises, “Applying fixes incrementally is the most reliable way to correct bugs in applications.” By adjusting one variable or function at a time and validating each change with tools like pytest or Mocha, developers ensure fixes are effective without destabilizing the system. This aligns with test-driven development (TDD), which a 2022 IEEE study found reduces defect rates by 15%. Incremental fixes also simplify rollbacks, preserving stability.
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10 Useful Tools and Libraries for Python Developers
5. Pytest - Simple Yet Powerful Testing
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How to Run Tests in Visual Studio Code: A Complete Guide
Python: pytest
- Testando código que chama serviços da AWS
- Ruby "Thread Contention" Is Simply GVL Queuing
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staging and QA will not save your systems
Unit Testing: JUnit, Mocha, PyTest
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How ReportPortal "Made" Pytest Run Twice
Quotation marks in pytest command collects duplicate tests #7012
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The Top 9️⃣ Repositories to learn Python programming + Resources (Extra) 🤯
⭐️ Pytest on GitHub.
- Local Variables as Accidental Breadcrumbs for Faster Debugging
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Integrating Lab Equipment into pytest-Based Tests
In this blog post I want to demonstrate how my lab equipment such as a lab power supply or a digital multimeter (DMM) have been integrated into some pytest-based tests. Would love to get your feedback and thoughts! 🚀
Slash
Posts with mentions or reviews of Slash.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning Slash yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing pytest and Slash you can also consider the following projects:
Robot Framework - Generic automation framework for acceptance testing and RPA
nose2 - The successor to nose, based on unittest2
Behave - BDD, Python style.
mamba - The definitive testing tool for Python. Born under the banner of Behavior Driven Development (BDD).