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# Jest

[uvu](https://github.com/lukeed/uvu) seems like a nice alternative.

## Notes

* [jest has snapshotFormat: printBasicPrototype setting](https://twitter.com/AndaristRake/status/1471946219983450117)

## Links

* [Majestic](https://github.com/Raathigesh/majestic) - Zero config GUI for Jest.
* [Awesome Jest](https://github.com/jest-community/awesome-jest)
* [Jest Cheat Sheet](https://github.com/sapegin/jest-cheat-sheet)
* [jest-when](https://github.com/timkindberg/jest-when) - Extended, sugary way to mock return values for specific arguments only.
* [jest-extended](https://github.com/jest-community/jest-extended) - Additional Jest matchers.
* [jest-clean-console-reporter](https://github.com/jevakallio/jest-clean-console-reporter) - Custom Jest reporter to reduce console spam in your test output.
* [esjest-transform](https://github.com/threepointone/esjest-transform) - Fast jest transform.
* [esbuild-jest](https://github.com/aelbore/esbuild-jest) - Jest transformer using esbuild.
* [Using Jest with native ESModules](https://github.com/kentcdodds/jest-esmodules/)
* [7 Ways to Debug Jest Tests in Terminal (2021)](https://pragmaticpineapple.com/7-ways-to-debug-jest-tests-in-terminal/)
* [Chromogen](https://github.com/open-source-labs/Chromogen) - UI-driven Jest test-generation package for Recoil selectors.
* [jest-test-matrix](https://github.com/WaldoJeffers/jest-test-matrix) - Plugin for Jest which helps you test functions accepting different combinations of inputs.
* [VSCode Jest](https://github.com/jest-community/vscode-jest) - Optimal flow for Jest based testing in VS Code.
* [Jest Test Explorer for Visual Studio Code](https://github.com/kavod-io/vscode-jest-test-adapter) - Run your Jest tests using the Test Explorer UI.
* [Kont](https://github.com/prisma-labs/kont) - Library for building contextual data for Jest tests. ([Tweet](https://twitter.com/JasonKuhrt/status/1444361957373583361))
* [swc/jest](https://github.com/swc-project/jest) - swc binding for the jest.
* [Jest Playwright](https://github.com/playwright-community/jest-playwright) - Running tests using Jest & Playwright.
* [jest-runner-tsd](https://github.com/jest-community/jest-runner-tsd) - Jest runner to test typescript typings.
* [Unhandled Async Calls Cause Flaky Jest Tests (2021)](https://www.dariacaraway.com/blog/jest-async-flakes)


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