Recommendations for a lightweight, idiomatic testing framework? (looking for a diamond in the rough, not the top 5 most popular)

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  • uvu

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

    • https://github.com/lukeed/uvu 4 dependencies, fast, browser or node, can just use native assert, no magic

  • parallel-test

    A node test runner that runs asynchronous tests concurrently

    • I wanted a lot of what you wanted and made this: https://github.com/Tyler-Murphy/parallel-test.

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  • go-proverbs

    Go(lang) Proverbs Poster

    • See - https://research.swtch.com/npm-colors - https://github.com/BeyondCodeBootcamp/go-proverbs/

  • baretest

    An extremely fast and simple JavaScript test runner.

  • xv

    🙅‍♀️ ✌️ fastest test runner

  • zora

    Lightest, yet Fastest Javascript test runner for nodejs and browsers

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.

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