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Next-generation blazing-fast unit testing framework powered by Vite. Compatible with Jest API, supports ESM natively, and runs tests in parallel with HMR. The modern choice for Vite projects.

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Jest

Trust Score 91 · Excellent
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The de facto JavaScript testing framework. Zero-config setup, built-in mocking, snapshot testing, and code coverage. Maintained by Meta, used by virtually every major JS project.

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