Overview
What is XCTest?
The XCTest framework is used to write unit tests for Xcode projects that integrate with Xcode's testing workflow. From Apple, the solution enables users to create and run unit tests, performance tests, and UI tests for Xcode project.
Test your UI using XCTest
Most essential choice for basic unit-level testing of iOS apps and functionality
XCTest is integrated right into Xcode and hard to beat
Pricing
What is XCTest?
The XCTest framework is used to write unit tests for Xcode projects that integrate with Xcode's testing workflow. From Apple, the solution enables users to create and run unit tests, performance tests, and UI tests for Xcode project.
Entry-level set up fee?
- No setup fee
Offerings
- Free Trial
- Free/Freemium Version
- Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Would you like us to let the vendor know that you want pricing?
2 people also want pricing
Alternatives Pricing
What is Sauce Labs?
Sauce Labs is a cloud-based platform for automated testing of desktop and mobile applications. It is designed to be instantly scalable, since it is optimized for continuous integration workflows. (The vendor says that when tests are automated and run in parallel on multiple virtual machines across…
What is BlazeMeter?
The BlazeMeter Continuous Testing Platform, supported by Broadcom since the acquisition of CA Technologies in 2018 and now by Perforce since the September 2021 acquisition, provides scriptless test automation, as well as unified functional and performance testing. It allows users to test and…
Product Details
- About
- Tech Details
What is XCTest?
XCTest Technical Details
Operating Systems | Unspecified |
---|---|
Mobile Application | No |
Comparisons
Compare with
Reviews and Ratings
(4)Reviews
(1-4 of 4)The change we needed to stop fighting unit tests and make them fun.
- Is easy to learn and implement.
- Is faster than others competitors.
- Cool integration with UI Tests.
- Swift Native language.
- Its only for iOS apps.
- Only Swift and Objective-C language.
- Some stability issues on real devices.
- Native iOS languages.
- Continuos integration support.
- Easy to understand and install if you have iOS experience.
- Faster way to know which issues appeared and fixed it.
- Easy way to install and teach to the programmers.
- More time invested on the project to implement.
Test your UI using XCTest
- UI Tests
- Easy Integration
- Limited languages support
- Easy integration
- Nice tests
- Since we have started using it, we could notice we have fewer UI bugs
- Basic unit level testing of iOS apps/games and functionalities
- Xcode Test Recorder - mostly a feature for UI tests but as XCTest is related with XCUITest the UI recording is possible with Xcode environment.
- No cross platform support
- Limited Programming Language Support
- Xcode Test Recorder feature
- Native iOS Language Support
- Easy to Learn and implement
- Mostly positive and almost a must to have for all our app testing
- Making our UI/UX seamless with test recording so we can launch a bug free apps
XCTest is integrated right into Xcode and hard to beat
- Simple unit tests
- Integrated into Xcode
- Supported officially by the Apple Tech Stack
- Occasionally confusing
- Fails with automated builds without giving a good reason
- Not super flexible
- Integration with existing tools
- Works with automated build processes
- Displays code coverage amount
- Prevents us from shipping bugs
- It does take extra time to write and maintain unit tests
- It can make it more challenging to onboard new developers