allure-behave
Allure behave integration
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes. Active maintenance, no security issues, low install friction, and a clear use case for teams already using Behave who want structured test reporting. The permissive Apache license poses no adoption barrier. Install if you run Behave scenarios and need Allure-compatible reports.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Behave to be installed and feature files to exist; behave-parallel requires patching environment.py instead of using the formatter directly.
- Low install friction with a pure Python wheel and only two runtime dependencies (behave and allure-python-commons).
- Actively maintained with recent releases and no known vulnerabilities.
License · maintenance · safety
Apache-2.0 (permissive) — Apache-2.0 permissive license allows use in commercial and open-source projects with minimal restrictions; you must retain license notices.
last release 2026-04-27 (109 days) · last repo commit 2026-07-10 · 813 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 626,811 downloads/mo, #5,686 on PyPI
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pip install allure-behave
behave -f allure_behave.formatter:AllureFormatter -o ./allure_results ./features
allure serve ./allure_results- Whether the package works with Python versions older than 3.8 despite no explicit requires_python constraint.
- Performance characteristics when handling large numbers of scenarios or parallel test runs.
What it is and what it does
Allure Behave is a formatter plugin that bridges Behave (a Python BDD framework) and Allure Report, capturing test execution data and converting it into Allure's structured report format. When you run Behave scenarios with this formatter, it generates JSON result files that Allure can then render into interactive HTML dashboards showing test outcomes, timings, attachments, and failure details.
The package works as a Behave formatter that you specify on the command line, or as a hook you call from your environment.py file for advanced scenarios like parallel test execution. It depends on behave for the test framework and allure-python-commons for the reporting infrastructure, making it a lightweight adapter rather than a standalone tool.
Use it for
- Generate visual test reports from Behave scenarios for CI/CD pipelines and team dashboards.
- Track BDD test metrics and trends over time using Allure's built-in analytics.
- Attach screenshots, logs, or other artifacts to failed Behave scenarios for debugging.
- Integrate Behave test results into existing Allure Report infrastructure used by other test frameworks.
- Document test execution history and link scenarios to requirements or test cases.
Worth the install?
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Yes.
Active maintenance, no security issues, low install friction, and a clear use case for teams already using Behave who want structured test reporting. The permissive Apache license poses no adoption barrier. Install if you run Behave scenarios and need Allure-compatible reports.
Install
allure-behave on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with a pure Python wheel and only two runtime dependencies (behave and allure-python-commons). Actively maintained with recent releases and no known vulnerabilities.
Requires Behave to be installed and feature files to exist; behave-parallel requires patching environment.py instead of using the formatter directly.
License in practice
Apache-2.0 permissive license allows use in commercial and open-source projects with minimal restrictions; you must retain license notices.
Quickstart
pip install allure-behave
behave -f allure_behave.formatter:AllureFormatter -o ./allure_results ./features
allure serve ./allure_resultsVerify before relying
- Whether the package works with Python versions older than 3.8 despite no explicit requires_python constraint.
- Performance characteristics when handling large numbers of scenarios or parallel test runs.
Package facts
| License | Apache-2.0 permissive |
| Python support | Not specified |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | 2 packagesbehaveallure-python-commons |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained 109 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 626,811 / month, #5,686 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Development Status :: 5 - Production/StableIntended Audience :: DevelopersLicense :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software LicenseProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: OnlyProgramming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9Topic :: Software Development :: Quality AssuranceTopic :: Software Development :: TestingTopic :: Software Development :: Testing :: BDD |
Evidence: allure_behave-2.16.0-py3-none-any.whl
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