unittest-cpp
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Description:
Unit testing framework for C++
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: testing c++ unittest development framework
Install: brew install unittest-cpp
About:
Unittest-Cpp is a lightweight, portable unit testing framework for C++ that provides a simple xUnit-style structure for writing and organizing tests. It features minimal dependencies and a straightforward API, making it easy to integrate into existing projects. The framework helps developers ensure code correctness through automated test execution and result reporting.
Key Features:
  • xUnit-style testing framework
  • Minimal dependencies and lightweight footprint
  • Portable across multiple platforms
  • Simple, intuitive API for test creation
Use Cases:
  • Unit testing C++ applications and libraries
  • Regression testing in continuous integration pipelines
  • Test-driven development workflows
Alternatives:
  • Google Test – More feature-rich but heavier dependency with advanced mocking capabilities
  • Catch2 – Modern header-only framework with BDD-style syntax
Version History
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