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Cucumber vs NUnit: What are the differences?
What is Cucumber? Simple, human collaboration. Cucumber is a tool that supports Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) - a software development process that aims to enhance software quality and reduce maintenance costs.
What is NUnit? An open-source unit testing framework. An evolving, open source framework designed for writing and running tests in Microsoft .NET programming languages.It is an aspect of test-driven development , which is part of a larger software design paradigm known as Extreme Programming.
Cucumber and NUnit can be categorized as "Testing Frameworks" tools.
Cucumber is an open source tool with 2.58K GitHub stars and 502 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Cucumber's open source repository on GitHub.
OpenGov, Viadeo, and Ubiqua are some of the popular companies that use Cucumber, whereas NUnit is used by KMD XForm, Air Tiger Express, and DrDoctor. Cucumber has a broader approval, being mentioned in 85 company stacks & 189 developers stacks; compared to NUnit, which is listed in 12 company stacks and 12 developer stacks.
Pros of Cucumber
- Simple Syntax20
- Simple usage8
- Huge community5
- Nice report3