ProfMapp: profile extractor of mobile apps

This tool aims to identify and quantify characteristics of mobile apps from a software testing perspective.

If you use this tool, we gently ask you to cite our publication:

@article{SilvaEDE2018,
title = "Characterizing mobile apps from a source and test code viewpoint",
journal = "Information and Software Technology",
volume = {101},
pages = {32--50},
year = "2018",
issn = "0950-5849",
doi = "https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2018.05.006",
url = "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0950584918300788",
author = "Davi Bernardo Silva and Marcelo Medeiros Eler and Vinicius H.S. Durelli and Andre Takeshi Endo",
}

Description

• Folder /ExperimentalData contains the raw data extracted from the MA663 sample. The list of 663 apps and their repository links can also be found in this folder.

• Folder /Tool contains the source code and binaries for the ProfMapp tool. Open it using the Eclipse IDE.

Tool execution

• Download file profmapp.jar from the /Tool folder.
• Execute the following command: java -jar profmapp.jar
• Inform the path for the projects' source codes.