Compare Coco Code Coverage vs. Parasoft

Coco is a comprehensive code coverage solution designed for modern software development across both embedded systems and desktop applications. It empowers developers, QA engineers, and compliance teams to measure and improve test coverage through function, branch, decision, condition, and MC/DC coverage metrics. With support for multiple languages and toolchains—including GCC, Clang, MSBuild, ARM, QNX, and Green Hills—Coco integrates seamlessly into existing CI/CD workflows without requiring code refactoring. Teams can quickly detect coverage gaps, streamline regression testing, and remove redundant test cases to shorten validation cycles. For regulated industries like automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, Coco delivers qualification kits and pre-built certification artifacts to support ISO 26262 and DO-178C compliance. The Coco Cross-Compilation Add-on extends capabilities to embedded Linux, RTOS, and bare-metal targets, offering full traceability from test execution to certification. Its integration with Test Center provides real-time analytics, visualization, and organization-wide reporting for test intelligence. With Coco, development teams gain transparency, speed, and trust in every release cycle.

Parasoft's mission is to provide automated testing solutions and expertise that empower organizations to expedite delivery of safe and reliable software. A powerful unified C and C++ test automation solution for static analysis, unit testing and structural code coverage, Parasoft C/C++test helps satisfy compliance with industry functional safety and security requirements for embedded software systems.