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Comparison

Artillery vs Vitest

On the evidence we track, Vitest leads this comparison with a composite score of 74/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Artillery57
★Vitest74
Score
Vioscale score
Artillery57 / 100medium · 73%updating
Vitest74 / 100high · 78%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Artillery✓
Vitest✓
Model
Artilleryfreemium
Vitestopen_source
Price level
Artilleryhigh
Vitestfree
Transparent
Artillery✓
Vitest✓
Integrations
Count
Artillery11
Vitest2
Security
Disclosure policy
Artillery✓
Vitest–
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
Artillery✓
Vitest–
Adoption
Dependent repos
Artillery–
Vitest30,558
Github stars
Artillery–
Vitest17,012
Package downloads weekly
Artillery–
Vitest96,385,267
Stackoverflow questions
Artillery–
Vitest1,200
Activity
Commits last 30d
Artillery–
Vitest100
Release
Cadence days
Artillery–
Vitest5
History
Artillery–
Vitest20 items
License
Spdx
Artillery–
VitestMIT
Language
Primary
Artillery–
VitestTypeScript
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Artillery–
Vitest8 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for testing tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Test types
Artillery-
Vitest-
Browser automation
Artillery✓
Vitest-
Built-in assertion library
Artillery✓
Vitest✓
Languages
ArtilleryJavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js
VitestTypeScript, JSX
Isolation
Mocking / stubbing
Artillery-
Vitest-
Techniques
Snapshot testing
Artillery-
Vitest✓
Performance
Parallel execution
Artillery✓
Vitest-
Insight
Code coverage
Artillery-
Vitest✓
DX
Watch mode
Artillery-
Vitest✓
Ops
CI integration
Artillery✓
Vitest-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Artillery

Performance testing platform for load testing and E2E testing with Playwright. Supports distributed cloud testing on AWS Lambda, Fargate, and Azure ACI, with test engines for HTTP, GraphQL, WebSocket, gRPC, Kinesis, and Socket.io.

Independently observed

Vitest

Leader

Vitest is a test runner built on Vite that understands your Vite configuration and reuses its build pipelines. It's Jest-compatible, supports TypeScript and JSX out of the box, and works for both frontend and backend code.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Artillery

from $199/moSubscriptionFree tier

From free to $499/mo for Business, or $1199+/mo for Enterprise. Annual billing saves 20%.

  • FreeFree
    • Shared reports
    • Email support
  • Team$199/mo or $159.20/mo billed annually (20% discount)
    • Distributed tests
    • Custom charts
    • Performance trends
    • Force early stop
    • Stash API
    • +4 more
  • Business$499/mo or $399.20/mo billed annually (20% discount)
    • Unlimited distributed tests
    • Custom charts
    • Performance trends
    • Force early stop
    • Stash API
    • +3 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Enterprise SSO (OIDC & SAML)
    • Audit logs
    • Custom MSA
    • Support SLAs
as of verify ↗

Vitest

Leader
Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Artillery✓
Vitest✗
CLI
Artillery✓
Vitest✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Artillery✓
Vitest–
Hybrid
Artillery✓
Vitest–

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Artillery

11 total
  • Slack
  • AWS Lambda
  • AWS Fargate
  • Azure ACI
  • Playwright
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Kinesis
  • GraphQL
  • WebSocket
  • gRPC
  • Socket.io
Independently observed

Vitest

Leader
2 total
  • Vite
  • Jest
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.