Best NCover Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from test coverage tools ranked against NCover on the same published basis.
- 1NCover vs OpenClover
- 2NCover vs SimpleCov
- 3NCover vs Coverage.py
- 4NCover vs Coveralls
- 5NCover vs Coverlet
- 6NCover vs gofmt
- 7NCover vs LLVM llvm-cov
- 8NCover vs Microsoft Code Coverage
- 9NCover vs ReportGenerator
- 10NCover vs Codecov
- 11NCover vs JaCoCo
- 12NCover vs gcovr
- 13NCover vs Tarpaulin
- 14NCover vs cargo-llvm-cov
- 15NCover vs EclEmma
- 16NCover vs gcov
- 17NCover vs LCOV
- 18NCover vs MozJPEG
- 19NCover vs PHP_CodeCoverage
- 20NCover vs c8
NCover 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 | LLVM llvm-cov | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | Microsoft Code Coverage | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | ReportGenerator | 6.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | Codecov | 6.4 | Free plan | $5/mo | API, Browser, self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | JaCoCo | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 12 | gcovr | 5.6 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 13 | Tarpaulin | 5.5 | No | — | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 14 | cargo-llvm-cov | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 15 | EclEmma | 5.3 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 16 | gcov | 5.3 | No | — | Linux, Windows, Mac |
| 17 | LCOV | 5.2 | No | — | Linux |
| 18 | MozJPEG | 5.2 | No | — | API |
| 19 | PHP_CodeCoverage | 5.2 | No | — | self-hosted |
| 20 | c8 | 5.1 | No | — | — |
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Questions about NCover alternatives
What is the best alternative to NCover?
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 NCover?
OpenClover is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 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.