Comparison

Mocha vs TestNG

On the evidence we track, Mocha leads this comparison with a composite score of 70/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Mocha70
TestNG60
Score
Vioscale score
Mocha70 / 100low · 43%
TestNG60 / 100low · 46%
Pricing
Free tier
Mocha
TestNG
Model
Mochafree
Price level
Mochafree
TestNGfree
Transparent
Mocha
TestNG
Integrations
Count
Mocha
TestNG4
Reliability
Status page
Mocha
TestNG
Adoption
Dependent repos
Mocha683,562
TestNG112,338
Github stars
Mocha22,905
TestNG2,059
Activity
Commits last 30d
Mocha33
TestNG100
Release
Cadence days
Mocha4
TestNG103
History
TestNG12 items
License
Spdx
MochaMIT
Language
Primary
TestNGJava
Market
Availability
Mocha

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for testing tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Test types
Mocha-
TestNG-
Browser automation
Mocha-
TestNG
Built-in assertion library
Mocha
TestNG
Languages
MochaJavaScript
TestNGJava
Isolation
Mocking / stubbing
Mocha-
TestNG-
Techniques
Snapshot testing
Mocha-
TestNG-
Performance
Parallel execution
Mocha
TestNG
Insight
Code coverage
Mocha-
TestNG-
DX
Watch mode
Mocha-
TestNG-
Ops
CI integration
Mocha
TestNG

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Mocha

Leader

A JavaScript test framework that runs on Node.js and in browser environments. It provides flexible test execution with serial runs for accurate error mapping and reporting.

Independently observed

TestNG

Java testing framework providing test annotations, XML configuration, parameters, dependencies, parallel execution, and integration with build tools and IDEs.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Mocha

Leader
FreeFree tier
as of verify ↗

TestNG

Open source

Open source

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Mocha
TestNG
CLI
Mocha
TestNG
Deployment
Self-hosted
Mocha
TestNG

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Mocha

Leader

Not documented yet.

TestNG

4 total
  • Eclipse
  • IntelliJ
  • Maven
  • Gradle
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.