
Concordion
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| Fact | Concordion | FitNesse |
|---|---|---|
| Executable specifications | Concordion instruments examples in specifications as automated checks that run against the system under test. | Wiki pages can be run as tests against an application to check expected results and catch regressions. |
| Founded | 2006 | 2001 |
| Integrations | The Java integration page lists IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, Gradle, Maven, command line, Jenkins, and Spring integrations. | The plugins page lists extensions for Maven, Ivy, Gradle, Git, Selenium, and REST service testing. |
| Purpose | Concordion is an open-source tool for automating Specification by Example and creating living documentation. | FitNesse is an acceptance-test wiki for specifying and verifying application acceptance criteria. |
It suits stakeholders, analysts, developers, and testers who want executable specifications and generated documentation. It is also relevant to teams using Java or C# test fixtures and the listed build and IDE integrations.
FitNesse may suit software teams that want requirements expressed as runnable acceptance tests. It is aimed at setups that can run a Java application and configure the wiki's security controls as needed.