Best Codecov Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from test coverage tools ranked against Codecov on the same published basis.
- 1Codecov vs OpenClover
- 2Codecov vs SimpleCov
- 3Codecov vs Coverage.py
- 4Codecov vs Coveralls
- 5Codecov vs Coverlet
- 6Codecov vs gofmt
- 7Codecov vs Microsoft Code Coverage
- 8Codecov vs ReportGenerator
- 10Codecov vs JaCoCo
- 11Codecov vs gcovr
- 12Codecov vs Tarpaulin
- 13Codecov vs cargo-llvm-cov
- 14Codecov vs EclEmma
- 15Codecov vs gcov
- 16Codecov vs LLVM llvm-cov
- 17Codecov vs LCOV
- 18Codecov vs MozJPEG
- 19Codecov vs c8
- 20Codecov vs Istanbul
- 21Codecov vs Kover
Codecov alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OpenClover | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | SimpleCov | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Coverage.py | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 4 | Coveralls | 6.5 | Free plan | $10/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | Coverlet | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | gofmt | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | Microsoft Code Coverage | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | ReportGenerator | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | JaCoCo | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 11 | gcovr | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | Tarpaulin | 5.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 13 | cargo-llvm-cov | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 14 | EclEmma | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 15 | gcov | 5.3 | No | — | Linux, Windows, Mac |
| 16 | LLVM llvm-cov | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 17 | LCOV | 5.2 | No | — | Linux |
| 18 | MozJPEG | 5.2 | No | — | API |
| 19 | c8 | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 20 | Istanbul | 5.1 | No | — | — |
| 21 | Kover | 5.1 | No | — | — |
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Questions about Codecov alternatives
What is the best alternative to Codecov?
OpenClover, number 1 in test coverage tools with a score of 6.6 out of 10. The others here: SimpleCov, Coverage.py, Coveralls and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Codecov?
OpenClover is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.




















