ArcMutate
6.7#2 in mutation testing toolsFrom $8 a monthFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
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Stryker Mutator
5.8#13 in mutation testing toolsFree planFree planAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | ArcMutate | Stryker Mutator |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | ArcMutate extends PiTest to find bugs missed by tests through mutation testing for Java, Kotlin, and Android software. | Stryker performs mutation testing by inserting changes into code and running unit tests against the changed code to assess test effectiveness. |
| Security | The maker says it has no sight of customer code, data stays within the customer's network, and the product can be used in fully air-gapped environments. | Stryker says it mutates only source code to avoid false positives. |
| Support | The homepage lists community support with Base and priority support with Pro. | The documentation directs users to Slack for help and bug discussions, with bug reporting guidance also available. |
ArcMutate plans
- Open SourceFree
- Base$8 a month
- Pro$12 a month
- Startup$15 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Stryker Mutator plans
- Stryker MutatorFree
Pick ArcMutate if…
ArcMutate suits teams maintaining Java, Kotlin, or Groovy software that want mutation analysis in their pull request workflow. Its stated use cases include testing software in automotive safety, banking, and healthcare.
Pick Stryker Mutator if…
Stryker suits developers working in JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, or Scala who want to assess unit-test effectiveness. Its dashboard may suit open-source projects that want hosted reports or score badges.