Vitest
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Testing framework offering seamless Vite integration, Jest compatibility with expect and snapshot, and instant watch mode. Supports ESM, TypeScript, and JSX with esbuild.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- JavaScript
- Visual Studio Code
Features
- Ad-free
- Support for Typescript
Tags
- testing-tools
- Software Framework
- jsx
- jest
- Developer Tools
- typescript
- vite
Vitest News & Activities
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Recent News
- Fla published news article about IntelliJ IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA 2025.3: unified distribution, Spring debugger enhancements & AI integrationIntelliJ IDEA 2025.3 introduces unified distribution, command completion, and improvements to the S...
- Fla published news article about Angular
Angular v21 brings experimental Signal Forms, Aria preview, and Vitest supportAngular v21 introduces experimental Signal Forms, allowing developers to create scalable and reacti...
- POX published news article about Vitest
Vitest 4.0 adds Browser Mode, visual regression testing, and Playwright Traces supportVitest 4.0 arrives as a major update to the Vite-native testing framework, introducing stable suppo...
Recent activities
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Next generation testing framework powered by 
Vite.
- Vite Powered: Reuse Vite's config and plugins - consistent across your app and tests. But it's not required to use Vitest!
- Jest Compatible: Expect, snapshot, coverage, and more - migrating from Jest is straightforward.
- Smart & instant watch mode: Only rerun the related changes, just like HMR for tests!
- ESM, TypeScript, JSX: Out-of-box ESM, TypeScript and JSX support powered by esbuild.
Vitest information
Developed by
Anthony Fu, Matías Capeletto and Vitest contributorsLicensing
Open Source (MIT) and Free product.Written in
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