I wonder what options there are for .NET (or C# specifically) code coverage, especially in the lower priced segment?
I am not looking for recommendations, but for a comparison of products based on facts. I know the following:
- NCover
- Seems to be very popular and looks quite good
- Supports statement coverage and branch coverage
- $480 for “NCover 3 Complete”
- Older beta versions are available for free
- Visual Studio (2008 Pro) | (2005 Team System (Development, Test or Team Suite Editions))
- Well, it’s Microsoft so I’d expect it to work properly
- Fully integrated into Visual Studio
- At least $5,469
- PartCover – no further development (moved to OpenCover)
- Open source
- Supports statement coverage
- OpenCover – successor to PartCover
- OpenSource
- Supports branch and statement coverage
- 32 and 64 bit support
- Silverlight support
- Background
- Tutorial on The Code Project by the primary developer
- No .NET Core support yet
- SD Test Coverage
- Works with 32 and 64 bits, full C# 4.0
- Handles both small and very large code bases
- $250 for single user license
- JetBrains dotCover
- $100 for Personal License. Free for user groups, open source projects, students and teachers.
- Supports statement coverage
- Silverlight support
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NCrunch
- $159 for personal license
- $289 for commercial seat license
* Free during beta, to become commercial, pricing unknown future unknown. - Code coverage indicators in Visual Studio
- Continuous (near real time) testing
- Visual per-test code coverage
- Performance metrics, parallel multi-core test execution
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NDepend
- $410 for developer license
- NDepend can import coverage data from NCover, DotCover, Visual Studio 2017; 2015, 2013, 2012, 2010 and 2008 Code Coverage files.
- Dependency graph
- Dependency structure matrix
- Visualizing code metrics
- Validating code rules
