# PHPUnit

> The testing framework for PHP

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/phpunit
- **Category:** Testing Tools
- **Homepage:** https://phpunit.de
- **Also known as:** phpunit
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-03T20:59:49.407Z

## Vioscale score

**51.4 / 100**, confidence 15% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| capabilities | 28.9 | 16 | 462.5 | ✓ |
| github_stars | 81.2 | 5 | 405.8 | ✓ |
| integrations | 0 | 8 | 0 | - |
| github_activity | 63.1 | 18 | 1135.8 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 0 | 10 | 0 | - |
| security_posture | 5 | 13 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 26 | 0 | - |
| stackoverflow_activity | 0 | 12 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-03, [verify at source](https://phpunit.de). Independently observed._

Open source

## About

PHPUnit is the industry-leading test automation framework for software built using PHP.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, macOS, Linux, Windows
- **Deployment:** Self-hosted

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Testing Tools. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| Test types | Unit |
| Browser automation | - |
| Built-in assertion library | ✓ |
| **Isolation** | |
| Mocking / stubbing | - |
| **Techniques** | |
| Snapshot testing | - |
| **Performance** | |
| Parallel execution | - |
| **Insight** | |
| Code coverage | - |
| **DX** | |
| Watch mode | - |
| **Ops** | |
| CI integration | - |
| **Core** | |
| Languages | PHP |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | [link](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/pulse) | 2026-08-03 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 20,042 | [link](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit) | 2026-08-03 | 90% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | PHP | [link](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit) | 2026-08-03 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | BSD-3-Clause | [link](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit) | 2026-08-03 | 95% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | open_source | [link](https://phpunit.de) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://phpunit.de) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | [link](https://phpunit.de/.well-known/security.txt) | 2026-08-03 | 60% (medium) |

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