fakeshop-api vs chai-http

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fakeshop-api		chai-http
	Project
2	Mentions	2
0	Stars	632
-	Growth	-0.2%
9.0	Activity	3.8
14 days ago	Latest Commit	14 days ago
TypeScript	Language	JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	-

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fakeshop-api

Posts with mentions or reviews of fakeshop-api. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-07.

Express API Testing
14 projects | /r/node | 7 Mar 2023

Integration test with jest and supertest E2E test with jest and Pactum
How do you stress test?
4 projects | /r/node | 25 Jun 2022

I've used k6 https://github.com/leosuncin/nest-auth-example/tree/master/stress-test and artillery https://github.com/leosuncin/fakeshop-api/blob/master/performance-test.yml

chai-http

Posts with mentions or reviews of chai-http. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-07.

Express API Testing
14 projects | /r/node | 7 Mar 2023

chai-http adds the capability to make HTTP requests to Chai while keep using the assertion functions from Chai
Answer: Post request via Chai
1 project | dev.to | 15 Sep 2020

The way you have written, I assume that you used chai-http package. The .field() function does not work in chai-http. Another user pointed it out here and opened an issue on github.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing fakeshop-api and chai-http you can also consider the following projects:

nest-auth-example - Nest.js authentication with Passport. Realworld example

pactum - REST API Testing Tool for all levels in a Test Pyramid

artillery - Load testing at cloud-scale. Serverless & distributed out-of-the-box. Load test with Playwright. Load test HTTP APIs, GraphQL, WebSocket, and more. Use any Node.js module. Never fail to scale with Artillery!

nodejs-integration-tests-best-practices - ✅ Beyond the basics of Node.js testing. Including a super-comprehensive best practices list and an example app (March 2024)

uvu - uvu is an extremely fast and lightweight test runner for Node.js and the browser

mocha - ☕️ simple, flexible, fun javascript test framework for node.js & the browser

jest - Delightful JavaScript Testing.

nest-api-example - Example of an Restful API with Nest.js and TypeORM

RNJestUnitTesting - Learn how to perform unit testing in React Native with Jest

ava - Node.js test runner that lets you develop with confidence 🚀