shellspec VS shunit2

Compare shellspec vs shunit2 and see what are their differences.

shellspec

A full-featured BDD unit testing framework for bash, ksh, zsh, dash and all POSIX shells (by shellspec)

shunit2

shUnit2 is a xUnit based unit test framework for Bourne based shell scripts. (by kward)
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shellspec shunit2
6 4
1,017 1,546
1.0% -
0.0 3.5
about 1 year ago 2 months ago
Shell Shell
MIT License Apache License 2.0
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shellspec

Posts with mentions or reviews of shellspec. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-27.

shunit2

Posts with mentions or reviews of shunit2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-08.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing shellspec and shunit2 you can also consider the following projects:

bashcov - Code coverage tool for Bash

bats-core - Bash Automated Testing System

bash-oo-framework - Bash Infinity is a modern standard library / framework / boilerplate for Bash

ShellCheck - ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts

getoptions - An elegant option/argument parser for shell scripts (full support for bash and all POSIX shells)

sh - A shell parser, formatter, and interpreter with bash support; includes shfmt

Installomator - Installation script to deploy standard software on Macs

shellharden - The corrective bash syntax highlighter

bash_unit - bash unit testing enterprise edition framework for professionals

etc - Things that are too small to keep in a separate repo, but too important not to version them.

shc - Shell script compiler

spdk - Storage Performance Development Kit