A JavaScript Testing Framework by jasmine
Simple JavaScript testing framework for browsers and node.js
About A JavaScript Testing Framework
From the project's README at github.com/jasmine/jasmine. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
Jasmine is a Behavior Driven Development testing framework for JavaScript. It does not rely on browsers, DOM, or any JavaScript framework. Thus it's suited for websites, Node.js projects, or anywhere that JavaScript can run.
Upgrading from Jasmine 4.x? Check out the upgrade guide. Contributing
There are several different ways to install Jasmine, depending on your environment and how you'd like to use it. See the Getting Started page for details. Usage
See the documentation site, particularly the Your First Suite tutorial for information on writing specs, and the FAQ. Supported environments
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 16k | github.com/jasmine/jasmine |
| GitHub forks | 2.2k | github.com/jasmine/jasmine |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 17.4 years | since Dec 2008 |
| Last commit | 19 days ago | Apr 18, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 90 | last: 26 days ago |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
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