Comparison

Jasmine vs pytest

No clear leader: pytest (72.7) and Jasmine (68.6) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Jasmine69
pytest73
Score
Vioscale score
Jasmine69 / 100medium · 71%updating
pytest73 / 100medium · 67%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Jasmine
pytest
Model
Price level
Jasminefree
pytestfree
Transparent
Jasmine
pytest
Adoption
Dependent repos
Jasmine846,026
pytest283,154
Github stars
Jasmine15,823
pytest14,444
Package downloads weekly
Stackoverflow questions
Jasmine
pytest30,000
Activity
Commits last 30d
Jasmine13
pytest100
Release
Cadence days
Jasmine13
pytest46
History
Jasmine20 items
pytest20 items
License
Spdx
JasmineMIT
pytestMIT
Language
Primary
JasmineJavaScript
pytestPython
Market
Availability
Jasmine
Content
Faq
Jasmine
pytest8 items

Capabilities

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

Core
Test types
Jasmine-
pytest-
Browser automation
Jasmine
pytest-
Built-in assertion library
Jasmine
pytest
Languages
JasmineJavaScript, TypeScript
pytestPython
Isolation
Mocking / stubbing
Jasmine
pytest-
Techniques
Snapshot testing
Jasmine-
pytest-
Performance
Parallel execution
Jasmine
pytest-
Insight
Code coverage
Jasmine-
pytest-
DX
Watch mode
Jasmine-
pytest-
Ops
CI integration
Jasmine-
pytest-

What each one is

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

Jasmine

A testing framework for writing and running JavaScript tests in browsers and Node.js environments. Features a straightforward syntax and does not modify how code loads or executes.

Independently observed

pytest

A testing framework for Python that enables developers to write readable, straightforward test cases while scaling to handle sophisticated functional testing requirements for applications and libraries.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Jasmine

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

pytest

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source. Enterprise support available via Tidelift.

  • Community (Open Source)Free
    • Detailed assertion introspection
    • Auto-discovery of test modules
    • Modular fixtures
    • unittest compatibility
    • 1300+ external plugins
  • Enterprise SupportContact sales
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Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Jasmine
pytest
CLI
Jasmine
pytest
Deployment
Self-hosted
Jasmine
pytest

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