C++ unit testing framework | Comparison tables

Link	GoogleTest	Boost Test	CppUnit	VSCppUnit	Catch
Webseite	google.com/...	boost.org/...	launchpad.net/...	microsoft.com/...	github.com/...
Professionally developed	Ja	Ja	Ja	Ja
Maintained	Ja	Ja	Nein	Ja	Ja
XML Output	Ja	Ja	Ja	Ja .trx output
Death tests	Ja	-	Nein	Nein
Test fixtures	Ja	Ja	Ja	Ja
Automated registration of tests	Ja	Ja	Ja	Ja
Disable tests	Ja	- NCBI extension has support for this	Nein	Ja
Rich set of built-in asserts	Ja	-	- Somewhat	-
Custom asserts	Ja	Ja	Ja	Ja
Non-fatal assertions	Ja EXPECT_*	Ja	Nein	Nein
Crash handling	Ja Windows SEH	- ?	Nein Custom	Ja Windows SEH
GUI Runner	Ja gtest-gbar	- QxRunner?	Ja QxCppUnit	Ja VS integrated	Nein
Mock framework	Ja GoogleMock	- 3rd party	- 3rd party	- 3rd party
Latest version	04/2011	2007	11/2009	2012	2016-06-09: v1.5.6
License	New BSD license	Boost License	GNU LGPL v3	Microsoft Proprietary

User reviews and comments

jbeli Taha on 2016-12-02 03:23:12

Moyen

jbeli Taha on 2016-12-02 03:22:10

vik on 2016-06-29 11:58:59

Nice comparison. How well the "Catch" test framework fares in this comparison?

Prasad Korhale on 2012-05-24 23:47:57

Gives a really nice comparison. I guess the only one available right now. Thanks a ton!!

jbeli Taha on 2016-12-02 03:23:12
rated CppUnit: Facilité de mise en oeuvre 3/5
Moyen
jbeli Taha on 2016-12-02 03:22:10
rated CppUnit: Organisation des tests 4/5
vik on 2016-06-29 11:58:59
Nice comparison. How well the "Catch" test framework fares in this comparison?
Prasad Korhale on 2012-05-24 23:47:57
Gives a really nice comparison. I guess the only one available right now. Thanks a ton!!