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April 3, 2024 4 min read

Testing React Components with Vitest

Write reliable component tests with Vitest and Testing Library.

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Vitest brings Vite’s speed to testing. Combined with Testing Library, it’s the modern testing stack.

Key Points

  • Vitest is compatible with Jest’s API but much faster
  • Testing Library encourages testing user behavior, not implementation
  • Use userEvent over fireEvent for realistic interactions

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