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A modern, C++-native, test framework for unit-tests, TDD and BDD - using C++14, C++17 and later (C++11 support is in v2.x branch, and C++03 on the Catch1.x branch)

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Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 385
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Merged PRs (30d): 2

Dominant language: C++
License: BSL-1.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 14, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted good first issue

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385 issues indexed so far

Tests ordering Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#60 · 6 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
List of platforms/compilers known to work? Open

Discussion Documentation

catchorg/Catch2#103 · 19 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Integration: --list no longer shows test description Open

Revisit

catchorg/Catch2#175 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Feature request: HIDE_SECTION() macro Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#235 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Failures in Visual Studio Errors List? Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#297 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Mention tool integration in documentation: IDE, CI, mocking ? Open

Documentation

catchorg/Catch2#300 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Does Catch integrate with XCTest? Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#371 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Short form for console output Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#378 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Short list of tests in output Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#396 · 4 comments · 7 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
How to get the BDD-style output? Open

Query Tweak request

catchorg/Catch2#403 · 12 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Junit reporter: sections are mixed up when expression fails Open

Possible bug Revisit

catchorg/Catch2#417 · 0 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Document How to make Catch tests in a library be found Open

Documentation

catchorg/Catch2#421 · 15 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Testing Arduino code Open

Revisit

catchorg/Catch2#428 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
multiple GIVEN clauses without nesting? Open

Query

catchorg/Catch2#474 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Infinite loop with nested sections and globals Open

Documentation Possible bug

catchorg/Catch2#485 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Some way to get the current test case/section path Open

Revisit

catchorg/Catch2#522 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
JUnit reporter testsuite counts are not consistent with number of testcases Open

Possible bug Revisit

catchorg/Catch2#529 · 7 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Init / cleanup in tests? Open

catchorg/Catch2#537 · 28 comments · 4 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Want to know exception type when an exception is thrown. Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#539 · 13 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
When are test cases run without sections? Open

Documentation

catchorg/Catch2#552 · 3 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Nested THEN/AND_THEN statements in a loop trigger assert. Open

Serious bug

catchorg/Catch2#579 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Attaching extra contextual information to REQUIRE() macro. Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#601 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Running SCENARIOs: Omit "SCENARIO" in selection Open

Possible bug Tweak request

catchorg/Catch2#645 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
REQUIRE has very large compilation time overhead Open

Tweak request

catchorg/Catch2#668 · 0 comments · 9 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Issues with generation of code coverage using lcov/gcov Open

Revisit

catchorg/Catch2#686 · 8 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Support for logging NSErrors and similar 'out' parameters Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#704 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Reporting of conditional sections? Open

Discussion Possible bug

catchorg/Catch2#714 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
REQUIRE expression with uint64_t not works properly with MinGW-64 (6.2.0) Open

Revisit Serious bug

catchorg/Catch2#730 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
When and what types should be reported as hex as well as decimal types? Open

Discussion

catchorg/Catch2#770 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Log test cases without logging assertions Open

Query

catchorg/Catch2#778 · 1 comment · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Add SET_UP and TEAR_DOWN or similar macros to the Catch framework Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#815 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Enum comparison unexpectedly passes Open

Bug

catchorg/Catch2#827 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Implement Property Based Testing/ Data Generators Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#850 · 52 comments · 32 reactions · 1 assignee · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Implement process isolation support for tests Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#853 · 16 comments · 82 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
-r console report displays BDD-style test results out of order Open

Bug

catchorg/Catch2#886 · 1 comment · 5 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
feature request: adding fields to the xml report Open

catchorg/Catch2#905 · 2 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Feature Request: optionally only redirect to Catch::cout/cerr if test failed Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#919 · 10 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
All assertion macros are not executed Open

Resolved - pending review

catchorg/Catch2#933 · 6 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Approx for containers, collections, complex data types Open

catchorg/Catch2#954 · 0 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Possible? Run on embedded system using gdb function calls Open

catchorg/Catch2#977 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
REQUIRE Heisenbug Open

Possible bug

catchorg/Catch2#1004 · 8 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Could not break into gdb debugger when facing unexpected exception Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#1030 · 16 comments · 24 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
[Documentation suggestion] Provide executable examples and link to them Open

Documentation

catchorg/Catch2#1037 · 7 comments · 1 reaction · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Provide an API to check whether a currently running test/section is successful or not Open

catchorg/Catch2#1053 · 5 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
String comparison is failing Open

catchorg/Catch2#1059 · 16 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Commendable work Open

catchorg/Catch2#1060 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Proposal: Catch::Tags(...) Open

Feature Request

catchorg/Catch2#1062 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Chaining multiple WHENs in one scope Open

Query

catchorg/Catch2#1067 · 3 comments · 5 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Bake command line option into source? Open

catchorg/Catch2#1071 · 4 comments · 0 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026
Teardown Clarification and/or Feature Request Open

Query

catchorg/Catch2#1078 · 10 comments · 2 reactions · 0 assignees · Indexed Sep 14, 2026

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