vcr VS timecop

Compare vcr vs timecop and see what are their differences.

vcr

Record your test suite's HTTP interactions and replay them during future test runs for fast, deterministic, accurate tests. (by vcr)

timecop

A gem providing "time travel", "time freezing", and "time acceleration" capabilities, making it simple to test time-dependent code. It provides a unified method to mock Time.now, Date.today, and DateTime.now in a single call. (by travisjeffery)
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vcr timecop
20 4
5,742 3,327
0.4% -
6.4 6.1
5 days ago 13 days ago
Ruby Ruby
Hippocratic License 2.1 MIT License
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vcr

Posts with mentions or reviews of vcr. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-11.

timecop

Posts with mentions or reviews of timecop. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-19.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing vcr and timecop you can also consider the following projects:

Parallel Tests - Ruby: 2 CPUs = 2x Testing Speed for RSpec, Test::Unit and Cucumber

Knapsack - Knapsack splits tests evenly across parallel CI nodes to run fast CI build and save you time.

Spring - Rails application preloader

R Spec - A minimalist RSpec clone with all the essentials. [Moved to: https://github.com/cyril/r_spec-clone.rb]

httparty - :tada: Makes http fun again!

Ruby-JMeter - A Ruby based DSL for building JMeter test plans

mutant - Automated code reviews via mutation testing - semantic code coverage.

WebMock - Library for stubbing and setting expectations on HTTP requests in Ruby.