Code Coverage Tools

Overview

Let’s look at some of the code coverage tools and the official URLs used for test coverage analysis of the java source code.

Cobertura
Emma
JaCoCo

Cobertura

Cobertura is a free Java-based code coverage reporting tool that calculates the test coverage of the source code by the tests. The tool is based on jcoverage.

Official URL: https://cobertura.github.io/cobertura/

We can use the tool in Maven project by adding the Maven dependency to the pom.xml

<dependency>
<groupId>net.sourceforge.cobertura</groupId>
<artifactId>cobertura</artifactId>
<version>2.1.1</version>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>