Meta Open up Source is formally transferring Jest, its open up supply JavaScript tests framework, to the OpenJS Basis.
With about 17 million weekly downloads and more than 38,000 GitHub stars, Jest is the most employed testing framework in the JavaScript ecosystem and is applied by corporations of all measurements, including Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Stripe. We think that transferring ownership of Jest to the community — and relocating it into a foundation focused on supporting the JavaScript ecosystem — is an exciting and natural following stage as Jest matures as an open source undertaking.
We have normally seemed at open up resource as an option to share our perform and help some others iterate and move speedily. This transfer does not transform how Jest is designed or released, and it does not specifically impact developers working with Jest to exam their programs.
