TestNG and Junit

Question

Is Junit better than testNG? If yes why? Can someone guide me through this as I am new to testNG.

Answer 1

No, testNG is better than JUnit. Here are few of the reasons why testNG is considered better than Junit.

TestNG is a testing framework inspired from JUnit and NUnit in a way to use the merits by both the developers and testers.  Here are some new functionalities that make it more powerful and easier to use, such as:

• test that your code is multithread safe
• support for data-driven testing
• support for parameters
• a variety of tools and plug-ins support (Eclipse, IDEA, Maven, etc...)
• default JDK functions for runtime and logging
• dependent methods for application server testing
• flexible test configuration