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InSpec vs JUnit: What are the differences?

InSpec: Open-source testing framework for infrastructure. It is an open-source testing framework for infrastructure with a human- and machine-readable language for specifying compliance, security and policy requirements; JUnit: A programmer-oriented testing framework for Java. JUnit is a simple framework to write repeatable tests. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.

InSpec and JUnit belong to "Testing Frameworks" category of the tech stack.

InSpec and JUnit are both open source tools. It seems that JUnit with 7.56K GitHub stars and 2.83K forks on GitHub has more adoption than InSpec with 1.86K GitHub stars and 521 GitHub forks.

Intuit, Starter Inc., and Bitbar are some of the popular companies that use JUnit, whereas InSpec is used by FIDATA, StackStorm, and SubPort.io. JUnit has a broader approval, being mentioned in 110 company stacks & 236 developers stacks; compared to InSpec, which is listed in 5 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.

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What is InSpec?

It is an open-source testing framework for infrastructure with a human- and machine-readable language for specifying compliance, security and policy requirements.

What is JUnit?

JUnit is a simple framework to write repeatable tests. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.

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What are some alternatives to InSpec and JUnit?
Serverspec
With Serverspec, you can write RSpec tests for checking your servers are configured correctly. Serverspec tests your servers’ actual state by executing command locally, via SSH, via WinRM, via Docker API and so on.
RSpec
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Ansible
Ansible is an IT automation tool. It can configure systems, deploy software, and orchestrate more advanced IT tasks such as continuous deployments or zero downtime rolling updates. Ansible’s goals are foremost those of simplicity and maximum ease of use.
PHPUnit
PHPUnit is a programmer-oriented testing framework for PHP. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.
pytest
A framework makes it easy to write small tests, yet scales to support complex functional testing for applications and libraries. It is a mature full-featured Python testing tool.
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