Unit Testing in Node.js and TypeScript: A Comprehensive Guide with Jest Integration

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on dev.to

Our great sponsors
  • SurveyJS - Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App
  • WorkOS - The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS
  • InfluxDB - Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale
  • ts-mockito

    Mocking library for TypeScript

  • If you are using a mocking library, such as sinon, jest-mock, or ts-mockito, make sure that it is compatible with Jest. You may need to install additional packages or configure them in your configuration file. For example, to use sinon with Jest, you can install the sinon-jest package and add the following to your configuration file:

  • berry

    📦🐈 Active development trunk for Yarn ⚒

  • A package manager such as npm, Yarn, or pnpm. A package manager is a tool that helps you manage the dependencies of your project. You can use any of these package managers to install Jest and other packages.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

    SurveyJS logo
  • TypeScript

    TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

  • TypeScript version 4.0 or higher. TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that adds static types and other features to the language. You can check your TypeScript version by running tsc -v in your terminal.

  • Sinon.JS

    Test spies, stubs and mocks for JavaScript.

  • If you are using a mocking library, such as sinon, jest-mock, or ts-mockito, make sure that it is compatible with Jest. You may need to install additional packages or configure them in your configuration file. For example, to use sinon with Jest, you can install the sinon-jest package and add the following to your configuration file:

  • pnpm

    Fast, disk space efficient package manager

  • A package manager such as npm, Yarn, or pnpm. A package manager is a tool that helps you manage the dependencies of your project. You can use any of these package managers to install Jest and other packages.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

    WorkOS logo
NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

Suggest a related project

Related posts