Free AI Unit Test Generator – Generate Tests in Seconds

AI Unit Test Generator

Paste a function or class, choose your framework, and click Generate. You will get a tight test plan, edge cases, and ready-to-run tests you can copy.

This AI unit test generator reads a function or class, finds what must be verified, lists the right cases, and writes tests in your chosen framework that you can drop into your repository.

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What Is An AI Unit Test Generator

An AI unit test generator helps developers quickly produce tests for their code. It focuses on the unit you paste rather than guessing your entire architecture.

Key features:

  • Maps inputs to expected outputs.
  • Checks failure paths.
  • Picks a test framework based on your stack (or your selection).
  • Prioritizes speed and clarity to deliver tests you can run today.

Good tests confirm behavior and prevent regressions. They don’t need to be poetic — they need to be clear, stable, and actionable. This tool helps you achieve that in minutes.

Why Developers Need a Test Generator

Writing code for the “happy path” is easy. But edge cases often break functionality later. Fixes get overwritten, and bugs resurface, costing time.

Unit tests prevent this loop, but writing them manually can be slow. Choosing names, building fixtures, and managing imports adds friction.

Solution: Paste your code, generate a ready test scaffold, run it, and get a green bar. This lowers the barrier to testing and integrates it seamlessly into your workflow.

How To Use The Tool

  1. Paste a self-contained function or class into the input.
  2. Choose your language and test framework (or leave both on Auto).
  3. Select Mocks level if your code touches IO or network.
  4. Click Generate and copy the output test file into your repository.
  5. Run your test command and confirm green.
  6. If a test fails, either a real bug exists or a small adjustment (like an import) is needed. Fix once and you’re covered.

Supported Languages And Frameworks

  • JavaScript and TypeScript with Jest
  • Python with PyTest or unittest
  • Java with JUnit
  • C Sharp with MSTest
  • Go with go test
  • PHP with PHPUnit
  • Rust with built in test

Use Auto when you are not sure. The tool will pick a likely match based on the code shape.

What the Output Contains

  • Summary: Scope of verification and confidence gain.
  • Test Plan: Critical cases in one line each.
  • Edge Cases: Consider input boundaries and unusual scenarios.
  • Generated Tests: Raw code ready to paste into your project.
  • Notes: Guidance on when to stop to avoid overfitting.

Example Walkthrough: JavaScript With Jest

You paste this function

export function normalizePrice(input, currency = "USD"){
  if(input == null) return null
  const value = typeof input === "string" ? Number(input.replace(/[^0-9.-]/g,"")) : Number(input)
  if(isNaN(value)) return null
  const cents = Math.round(value * 100)
  return { cents, currency }
}

The generator returns a plan like

Summary:
Test the normalizePrice function for correct parsing and rounding of numeric inputs and strings with currency symbols, including handling of null and invalid inputs. This provides confidence that price normalization behaves correctly across typical and edge cases.

Test Plan:
1. Input is a valid number (e.g., 12.34) returns correct cents and default currency.
2. Input is a numeric string with currency symbol (e.g., "$12.34") returns correct cents and default currency.
3. Input is null returns null.
4. Input is a non-numeric string returns null.
5. Input is a negative number returns correct negative cents.
6. Input is zero returns zero cents.
7. Input is a number with more than two decimal places rounds correctly.
8. Input is a number with currency parameter specified returns correct currency.
9. Input is a string with multiple currency symbols and spaces returns correct cents.
10. Input is a string with invalid characters mixed with numbers returns correct cents ignoring invalid chars.

Edge Cases:
- Null input
- Empty string input
- Negative values
- Very large numbers
- Strings with multiple symbols or spaces
- Non-numeric strings
- Numbers with many decimal places

Generated Tests:
import unittest
from yourmodule import normalizePrice

class TestNormalizePrice(unittest.TestCase):
    def testvalidnumber(self):
        result = normalizePrice(12.34)
        self.assertEqual(result, {'cents': 1234, 'currency': 'USD'})

    def testnumericstringwithsymbol(self):
        result = normalizePrice("$12.34")
        self.assertEqual(result, {'cents': 1234, 'currency': 'USD'})

    def testnullinput(self):
        result = normalizePrice(None)
        self.assertIsNone(result)

    def testnonnumericstring(self):
        result = normalizePrice("abc")
        self.assertIsNone(result)

    def testnegativenumber(self):
        result = normalizePrice(-5.67)
        self.assertEqual(result, {'cents': -567, 'currency': 'USD'})

    def testzeroinput(self):
        result = normalizePrice(0)
        self.assertEqual(result, {'cents': 0, 'currency': 'USD'})

    def testrounding(self):
        result = normalizePrice("12.3456")
        self.assertEqual(result, {'cents': 1235, 'currency': 'USD'})

    def testcustomcurrency(self):
        result = normalizePrice("12.34", "EUR")
        self.assertEqual(result, {'cents': 1234, 'currency': 'EUR'})

    def teststringwithmultiplesymbols(self):
        result = normalizePrice("  $ 12.34 ")
        self.assertEqual(result, {'cents': 1234, 'currency': 'USD'})

    def teststringwithinvalidchars(self):
        result = normalizePrice("12abc34.56xyz")
        self.assertEqual(result, {'cents': 123456, 'currency': 'USD'})

if name == 'main':
    unittest.main()

When To Stop:
Stop when all input types and edge cases are covered and no new failure modes are found. Focus on inputs that could realistically occur in production to balance risk and test effort.

Example Walkthrough: Python With PyTest

You paste this function

def slugify(text):
    if text is None:
        return ""
    out = []
    for ch in text.lower():
        if ch.isalnum():
            out.append(ch)
        elif ch.isspace():
            out.append("-")
    return "-".join("".join(out).split("-"))

Output

Summary:
The slugify function will be tested for correct conversion of input strings into URL-friendly slugs, including handling of None, spaces, alphanumeric characters, and special characters. Confidence is high for typical inputs and common edge cases.

Test Plan:
1. Input is None, expect empty string output.
2. Input is an empty string, expect empty string output.
3. Input contains only alphanumeric characters, expect lowercase unchanged string.
4. Input contains spaces, expect spaces replaced by single hyphens.
5. Input contains multiple consecutive spaces, expect single hyphen separators without duplicates.
6. Input contains special characters (non-alphanumeric, non-space), expect removal of those characters.
7. Input contains uppercase letters, expect conversion to lowercase.
8. Input contains mixed alphanumeric and special characters, expect correct filtering and hyphen insertion.
9. Input contains leading and trailing spaces, expect no leading or trailing hyphens.
10. Input contains only spaces, expect empty string output.

Edge Cases:
- None input
- Empty string
- Multiple consecutive spaces
- Leading/trailing spaces
- All special characters
- Mixed case letters
- Long strings

Generated Tests:
import pytest

from unittest.mock import patch

from slugifymodule import slugify   assuming function is in slugifymodule.py

@pytest.mark.parametrize("inputtext, expected", [
    (None, ""),
    ("", ""),
    ("abc123", "abc123"),
    ("Hello World", "hello-world"),
    ("Hello   World", "hello-world"),
    ("Hello, World!", "hello-world"),
    ("UPPER lower", "upper-lower"),
    ("Mix3d Ch@r$ & Spaces", "mix3d-chr-spaces"),
    ("  Leading and trailing  ", "leading-and-trailing"),
    ("     ", ""),
])
def testslugify(inputtext, expected):
    assert slugify(inputtext) == expected

When To Stop:
Testing covers typical, edge, and failure inputs with high confidence. Additional tests may be added for very long strings or Unicode characters if needed, but current coverage is sufficient for most practical uses.

Practical Tips For Best Results

  • Paste a single unit, not a huge file
  • Keep pure logic in the pasted code and hide IO behind interfaces
  • Pick Minimal mocks when your code hits network or filesystem
  • Use stable inputs and outputs, not random values
  • Keep the first suite small and add more cases as you learn

How To Choose The Right Framework

Use the one your team already knows. If your repo has Jest set up, stick with Jest. If your Python project already uses PyTest, keep using PyTest. The only time to switch is when you start a new project and want a lighter tool. Auto mode works as a helper when you are in a hurry.

Turning Tests Into A Habit

Add a simple rule. If you fix a bug you add one test that would have caught it. If you add a helper function you add a tiny suite with three cases. Keep cases small and direct. Avoid smart tricks. People fear tests when tests are hard to read. Make them boring and clear.

Example Output Shapes

Jest

  • import the subject from a relative module path
  • wrap each case in a clear test title
  • keep data inline where possible
  • use toEqual for objects and arrays
  • use toBe for exact numbers and strings

PyTest

  • plain functions, no classes required
  • fixtures only when true setup is needed
  • simple asserts with direct calls
  • parametrize when you have many small inputs

JUnit

  • class with methods annotated with Test
  • static inputs set in small helpers
  • clear assertion messages
  • avoid complex rules unless needed

What Makes A Good Test Plan

It starts with the contract. What does this unit promise. It covers the happy path first. It adds the most likely edge cases next. It includes one failure path that a user can trigger. It avoids unrealistic inputs that will never happen in production. It does not duplicate cases that check the same branch.

Integrating With CI

Commit the test file next to the code. If your project has GitHub Actions or another CI, push and watch the run complete. If the suite is slow you can mark large suites to run nightly and keep unit tests fast. This generator focuses on fast tests you can run on every push.

Troubleshooting

If imports break, adjust the path to your module. If your project uses a custom test runner, keep the structure and move the content into your runner style. If a case fails and you believe the code is right, check string trims, locales, or floating point rounding. The plan is a start, not a cage.

Still Have Questions?

What Does A Unit Test Generator Produce

It produces a short plan and a runnable file of tests for a chosen framework. You can paste it into your repository and run it right away.

Can I Use It For Integration Tests

This tool focuses on unit tests. You can still adapt the file into an integration suite by wiring real services, though that works best when you control the environment.

Is My Code Safe To Paste

The tool runs through a proxy you control. Do not paste secrets. Paste only code that you would share in a review.

Can It Add Mocks Automatically

Yes. Use Auto or Full in the Mocks box. The output will include simple mocks for network or IO so the tests run without real calls.

How Do I Keep Tests Small

Limit each test to one idea. If a function has many branches, write table driven cases. Keep data compact and readable.

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