Tech riderRev. 5 Oct 2026
JBehave
- 1Runs onself-hosted
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Gherkin supportYes
- 4Execution modeboth
- 5Browser testingYes
- 6API accessYes
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: jbehave.org
Overview
JBehave is ranked #15 of 29 in BDD testing tools on Specifiction. It runs on Self-hosted. There is a free plan.
JBehave plans and pricing
All plansJBehave (BSD-licensed open-source software) Free No paid plans or product limits stated jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
Compared on BDD testing tools
- Free plan
- Yesjbehave.org
- Gherkin support
- Yesjbehave.org
- Execution mode
- bothjbehave.org
- Browser testing
- Yesjbehave.org
- API access
- Yesjbehave.org
Facts
- Purpose
- JBehave is a Java-based framework for Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD).jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Story formats
- User stories can be written in JBehave syntax or Gherkin syntax.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Story execution
- Stories can be executed concurrently with a specified number of threads.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Step binding
- Annotations bind textual steps to Java methods, and custom parameter converters can convert string arguments to parameter types.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Dependency injection
- Dependency injection support includes Guice, Needle, PicoContainer, Spring, and Weld.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Reports
- Story reports can be generated in HTML, TXT, and XML, with JSON and XML cross-reference reports for external applications.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Languages
- JBehave supports localised user stories that can be written in any language.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Build tools
- The maker documents Maven integration and dependency retrieval through tools including Gradle, Grape, Ivy, and sbt.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- REST integrations
- The REST module supports Redmine and XWiki; Confluence is supported for resource indexing and loading, but not uploading.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- IDE integrations
- The site documents Eclipse and IDEA plugins; the Eclipse plugin includes story syntax highlighting, step links, autocompletion, and validation.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The download page lists Core and Web distributions in stable and preview categories, plus source and binary downloads.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- License
- JBehave is released under a BSD-style license.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Security
- The maker pages opened describe licensing and product features but do not state security certifications or compliance claims.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site lists project mailing lists and issue tracking as project information resources.jbehave.org · 5 Oct 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best BDD Testing Tools in 2026#15 of 29
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Sources
- jbehave.org/introduction.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
- jbehave.org/reference/stable/features.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
- jbehave.org/reference/stable/dependencies.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
- jbehave.org/reference/stable/using-rest.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
- jbehave.org/eclipse-integration.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
- jbehave.org/download.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
- jbehave.org/license.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
- jbehave.org· checked 5 Oct 2026