10 Best JavaScript Test Runner Libraries
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ts-jest
A Jest transformer with source map support that lets you use Jest to test projects written in TypeScript.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User Rating
4.0/ 5
8Top Feedback
6Hard to Use
2Great Documentation
2Poor Documentation
GitHub Stars
5K
Weekly Downloads
7M
Last Commit
1mo ago
mocha
☕️ simple, flexible, fun javascript test framework for node.js & the browser
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User Rating
4.6/ 5
108Top Feedback
34Easy to Use
33Great Documentation
27Performant
GitHub Stars
21K
Weekly Downloads
6M
Last Commit
3mos ago
ava
Node.js test runner that lets you develop with confidence 🚀
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User Rating
4.5/ 5
21Top Feedback
2Performant
1Great Documentation
1Bleeding Edge
GitHub Stars
19K
Weekly Downloads
242K
Last Commit
2mos ago
uvu
uvu is an extremely fast and lightweight test runner for Node.js and the browser
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User Rating
5.0/ 5
2Top Feedback
1Easy to Use
1Performant
1Responsive Maintainers
GitHub Stars
2K
Weekly Downloads
465K
Last Commit
3mos ago
karma
Spectacular Test Runner for JavaScript
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User Rating
3.6/ 5
17Top Feedback
4Poor Documentation
4Hard to Use
4Slow
GitHub Stars
12K
Weekly Downloads
2M
Last Commit
2mos ago
@jest/test-sequencer
Delightful JavaScript Testing.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
37K
Weekly Downloads
14M
Last Commit
1mo ago
karma-chrome-launcher
A Karma plugin. Launcher for Chrome and Chrome Canary.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User Rating
3.5/ 5
2Top Feedback
2Great Documentation
1Easy to Use
GitHub Stars
451
Weekly Downloads
2M
Last Commit
2yrs ago
jest-circus
Delightful JavaScript Testing.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
37K
Weekly Downloads
8M
Last Commit
1mo ago
enqueuer
Polyglot flow testing tool
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
61
Weekly Downloads
14
Last Commit
4mos ago
testem
Test'em 'Scripts! A test runner that makes Javascript unit testing fun.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
3K
Weekly Downloads
214K
Last Commit
3mos ago
jest-playwright-preset
Running tests using Jest & Playwright
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
413
Weekly Downloads
66K
Last Commit
4mos ago
@ianwalter/bff
Your friendly test framework
License: Unknown
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
6
Weekly Downloads
451
Last Commit
2mos ago
zora
Lightest, yet Fastest Javascript test runner for nodejs and browsers
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
434
Weekly Downloads
1K
Last Commit
2mos ago
@knapsack-pro/cypress
Knapsack Pro for Cypress.io test runner in JavaScript. It splits tests in dynamic way across parallel CI nodes to get faster CI build time.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
34
Weekly Downloads
11K
Last Commit
2mos ago
intern
A next-generation code testing stack for JavaScript.
License: BSD-3-Clause
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
4K
Weekly Downloads
5K
Last Commit
2mos ago
japa
Embedable test runner for Node.js
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
257
Weekly Downloads
6K
Last Commit
3mos ago
puppeteer-loadtest
load test puppeteer (Headless Chrome API) script using node
License: ISC
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
92
Weekly Downloads
640
Last Commit
4mos ago
jest-junit-reporter
A JUnit test reporter for Jest.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
49
Weekly Downloads
81K
Last Commit
4yrs ago
test
CommonJS test runner for Unit Testing/1.1
License: Unknown
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
24
Weekly Downloads
33K
Last Commit
9yrs ago
must
An assertion library for JavaScript and Node.js with a friendly BDD syntax (awesome.must.be.true()). It ships with many expressive matchers and is test runner and framework agnostic. Follows RFC 2119 with its use of MUST. Good stuff and well tested.
License: Unknown
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
330
Weekly Downloads
28K
Last Commit
1yr ago
kava
Kava has been powering accurate test suites in node.js and the browser since 2012.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
32
Weekly Downloads
1K
Last Commit
6mos ago
redux-saga-testing
A no-brainer way of testing your Sagas
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
153
Weekly Downloads
6K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
@xieyuheng/test-runner
A Test Runner for Node.js.
License: GPL-3.0-or-later
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
2
Weekly Downloads
21
Last Commit
4mos ago
pixl-unit
A very simple unit test runner for Node.JS.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
1
Weekly Downloads
501
Last Commit
3yrs ago
whiskey
Whiskey is a powerful test runner for Node.js applications and a process orchestration framework which makes running integration tests with a lot of service / process dependencies easier.
License: Unknown
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
251
Weekly Downloads
169
Last Commit
8yrs ago
phantomjs-prebuilt-macbre
NPM wrapper for installing phantomjs
License: Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
1K
Weekly Downloads
64
Last Commit
2yrs ago
prova
Test runner based on Tape and Browserify
License: BSD-2-Clause
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
334
Weekly Downloads
43
Last Commit
4yrs ago
node-test
A simple, asynchronous test runner for Node.js.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
3
Weekly Downloads
43
Last Commit
5yrs ago
totoro
A simple and stable cross-browser testing tool. 简单稳定的跨浏览器测试工具。
License: Unknown
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
567
Weekly Downloads
19
Last Commit
7yrs ago
node-karma-wrapper
Karma test runner wrapper
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
3
Weekly Downloads
10
Last Commit
6yrs ago
nutra
The "N.U.T.R.A — Node Unit Test Runner Auxiliary" is a simple, extendable module for running unit tests in node.
License: MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
User RatingN/A
Top Feedback
N/A
GitHub Stars
1
Weekly Downloads
2
Last Commit
4yrs ago