FitNesse
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What both publish
| Fact | FitNesse | Ginkgo |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 | 2013 |
| Integrations | The plugins page lists extensions for Maven, Ivy, Gradle, Git, Selenium, and REST service testing. | Ginkgo exposes GinkgoT() and GinkgoTB() so many Go testing libraries, including Testify and Gomock, can be used with it. |
| License | FitNesse is released under the Common Public License version 1.0. | The repository states that Ginkgo is MIT-Licensed. |
| Purpose | FitNesse is an acceptance-test wiki for specifying and verifying application acceptance criteria. | Ginkgo is a testing framework for Go for writing expressive tests, including unit, integration, acceptance, and performance tests. |
FitNesse plans
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Ginkgo plans
- GinkgoFree
Pick FitNesse if…
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.
Pick Ginkgo if…
Ginkgo suits Go developers who want to structure unit, integration, or performance specs with a BDD-style DSL. It may also suit teams that need parallel execution and machine-readable reports.