spdlog VS Catch

Compare spdlog vs Catch and see what are their differences.

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) (by catchorg)
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spdlog Catch
44 55
22,172 17,965
- 0.9%
8.9 9.2
15 days ago 6 days ago
C++ C++
MIT Boost Software License 1.0
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spdlog

Posts with mentions or reviews of spdlog. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-03.

Catch

Posts with mentions or reviews of Catch. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-05.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing spdlog and Catch you can also consider the following projects:

glog - C++ implementation of the Google logging module

Google Test - GoogleTest - Google Testing and Mocking Framework

Boost.Log - Boost Logging library

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

easyloggingpp - C++ logging library. It is extremely powerful, extendable, light-weight, fast performing, thread and type safe and consists of many built-in features. It provides ability to write logs in your own customized format. It also provide support for logging your classes, third-party libraries, STL and third-party containers etc.

Boost.Test - The reference C++ unit testing framework (TDD, xUnit, C++03/11/14/17)

G3log - G3log is an asynchronous, "crash safe", logger that is easy to use with default logging sinks or you can add your own. G3log is made with plain C++14 (C++11 support up to release 1.3.2) with no external libraries (except gtest used for unit tests). G3log is made to be cross-platform, currently running on OSX, Windows and several Linux distros. See Readme below for details of usage.

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

plog - Portable, simple and extensible C++ logging library

Google Mock

log4cplus - log4cplus is a simple to use C++ logging API providing thread-safe, flexible, and arbitrarily granular control over log management and configuration. It is modelled after the Java log4j API.

CppUnit - C++ port of JUnit