Output Formats¶

testx supports four output formats.

Pretty (default)¶

testx

Clean, colored terminal output with pass/fail icons and timing.

JSON¶

testx -o json

Machine-readable structured output. Useful for scripts and dashboards.

{
  "suites": [
    {
      "name": "tests/test_math.py",
      "tests": [
        { "name": "test_add", "status": "passed", "duration": 0.001 },
        { "name": "test_divide", "status": "failed", "duration": 0.002 }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "duration": 0.12,
  "exit_code": 1
}

JUnit XML¶

testx -o junit > test-results.xml

Standard JUnit XML format. Compatible with Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, and most CI systems.

TAP (Test Anything Protocol)¶

testx -o tap

TAP version 13
1..3
ok 1 - test_add
ok 2 - test_subtract
not ok 3 - test_divide_by_zero