JUnit is widely used for testing Java applications because of its user-friendly functionalities. It has some powerful advantages, such as the following:
- The JUnit framework is open source
- It provides text-based command lines as well as AWT-based and Swing-based graphical test mechanisms
- It has some annotations to utilize test functions
- It has a test runner to test running applications
- It allows you to write code
- It can test automatically and provide feedback