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# AVA

**repo:** [avajs/awesome-ava](https://github.com/avajs/awesome-ava)  
**category:** [[programming-languages|Programming Languages]]
**related:** [[javascript|Javascript]] · [[testing|Testing]]

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# Awesome AVA [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re) [<img src="https://github.com/avajs/ava/raw/main/media/header.png" width="280" align="right" alt="AVA">](https://avajs.dev)

> [AVA](https://avajs.dev) is a minimal & futuristic JavaScript test runner

## Contents

- [Articles](#articles)
- [Videos](#videos)
- [Packages](#packages)
- [Works with AVA](#works-with-ava)
- [Tutorials](#tutorials)
- [Miscellaneous](#miscellaneous)
- [Support](#support)

## Articles

- [Recipes](https://github.com/avajs/ava/tree/main/docs/recipes)
- [Testing [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react) Native [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) with AVA](https://shift.infinite.red/testing-the-bejeezus-out-of-react-native-apps-with-ava-330f51f8f6c3)
- [Getting Started with Create [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react) App and AVA](https://semaphoreci.com/community/tutorials/getting-started-with-create-react-app-and-ava)
- [Effortless unit [testing](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/testing/testing) with AVA](https://wecodetheweb.com/2016/04/19/effortless-unit-testing-with-ava/)

## Videos

- [JavaScript Air episode with the AVA team](http://jsair.io/ava)
- [Testing [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react) components with AVA](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxLW6-3dk5A)

## Packages

- [eslint-plugin-ava](https://github.com/avajs/eslint-plugin-ava) - [ESLint](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/programming-languages/eslint) rules.
- [ava-codemods](https://github.com/jamestalmage/ava-codemods) - Codemods that simplifies upgrading to newer versions.
- [sublime-ava](https://github.com/avajs/sublime-ava) - Snippets for Sublime.
- [atom-ava](https://github.com/avajs/atom-ava) - Snippets for [Atom](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/editors/atom).
- [vscode-ava](https://github.com/samverschueren/vscode-ava) - Snippets for [Visual Studio Code](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/editors/visual-studio-code).
- [vim-ava-snippets](https://github.com/ahmedelgabri/vim-ava-snippets) - Snippets for Vim.
- [redux-ava](https://github.com/sotojuan/redux-ava) - Test helpers for [Redux](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/redux).
- [redux-test-recorder](https://github.com/conorhastings/redux-test-recorder) - Generate AVA tests for [Redux](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/redux) reducers in a [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react) app.
- [gulp-ava](https://github.com/avajs/gulp-ava) - Run tests with [Gulp](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/gulp).
- [grunt-ava](https://github.com/avajs/grunt-ava) - Run tests with Grunt.
- [fly-ava](https://github.com/pine/fly-ava) - Run tests with Fly.
- [start-ava](https://github.com/start-runner/ava) - Run tests with Start.
- [sigh-ava](https://github.com/unlight/sigh-ava) - Run tests with Sigh.
- [eslint-ava-rule-tester](https://github.com/jfmengels/eslint-ava-rule-tester) - Test [ESLint](https://github.com/eslint/eslint) plugins with AVA.
- [jscodeshift-ava-tester](https://github.com/jfmengels/jscodeshift-ava-tester) - Test [jscodeshift](https://github.com/facebook/jscodeshift) codemods with AVA.
- [ava-[preact](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/preact)-init](https://github.com/avajs/ava-preact-init) - Set up AVA for [Preact](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/preact).
- [ava-fixture](https://github.com/unional/ava-fixture) - Run fixture/baseline tests.
- [ava-fast-check](https://github.com/dubzzz/ava-fast-check) - Property based [testing](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/testing/testing).
- [ava-fixture-[docker](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/back-end-development/docker)-db](https://github.com/cdaringe/ava-fixture-docker-db) - Add [docker](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/back-end-development/docker) databases to your test contexts.
- [ava-webcomponents](https://github.com/Wildhoney/ava-webcomponents) - [Testing](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/testing/testing) [web components](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/web-components) via Puppeteer.
- [ava-tap-json](https://github.com/yovasx2/ava-tap-json) - [JSON](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/miscellaneous/json) output with AVA compatibility.
- [ava-typescript-worker](https://github.com/seamapi/ava-typescript-worker) - use TypeScript in shared workers
- [ava-postgres](https://github.com/seamapi/ava-postgres) - get a fresh Postgres [database](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/databases/database) for every test
- [pava](https://github.com/TomerAberbach/pava) - Parameterized [testing](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/testing/testing).

## Works with AVA

- [Spectron](https://github.com/electron/spectron#with-ava) - Test [Electron](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/electron) [apps](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/apps) using AVA and ChromeDriver.
- [Chūhai](https://github.com/Hypercubed/chuhai) - Run and verify benchmarks using AVA and benchmark.js.
- [Leakage](https://github.com/andywer/leakage#usage-with-ava--tape) - Memory leak [testing](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/testing/testing).
- [pify](https://github.com/sindresorhus/pify) - Promisify callback-style functions for better [testing](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/testing/testing). [(Example)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/registry-url/blob/eb1f0e01722208366c9199b96235fd043ec162ae/test.js#L6)
- [p-event](https://github.com/sindresorhus/p-event) - Promisify an event. [(Example)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/gulp-debug/blob/4db5871594742a346d17aa9b34f43c87d4e54934/test.js#L42-L44)
- [execa](https://github.com/sindresorhus/execa) - Test your CLI tools. [(Example)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/active-win-cli/blob/d01813762b304102d1fee147855481e9f38c8517/test.js#L5-L6)
- [delay](https://github.com/sindresorhus/delay) - Add delays to your tests. [(Example)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/p-queue/blob/a3a5cadefc2b54269f4939bb34e8dc180c3bd800/test.js#L39)
- [get-stream](https://github.com/sindresorhus/get-stream) - Test the output of streams. [(Example)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/ora/blob/4ceeedd51795bb88a8033229d198e70cd8a2aff7/test.js#L33-L35)
- [create-test-server](https://github.com/lukechilds/create-test-server) - Creates a minimal Express server for [testing](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/testing/testing). [(Example)](https://github.com/lukechilds/clone-response/blob/11f5870e4e1b039e2d9a8f1f72d45fd1b9706bf3/test/clone-response.js)

## Tutorials

- [Testing a [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react) & [Redux](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/redux) Codebase](http://silvenon.com/testing-react-and-redux/) - A comprehensive series of [tutorials](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/computer-science/tutorials) about [testing](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/testing/testing) a [React](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/react) and [Redux](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/front-end-development/redux) project using AVA.

## Miscellaneous

- [Stickers, t-shirts, etc](https://www.redbubble.com/people/sindresorhus/works/30330590-ava-logo) - The products are sold at production price without any markup.
- [Slides from AVA talk at London Node User Group](https://speakerdeck.com/novemberborn/ava-at-lnug) - By [core](/@harrisonqian/awesome/wiki/platforms/core) team member [Mark Wubben](https://github.com/novemberborn).

## Support

- [Github Discussions](https://github.com/avajs/ava/discussions)
- [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/ava)
- [Twitter](https://twitter.com/ava__js)
