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Frameworks, libraries or tools for: testing, debugging, profiling , measuring simulate/automate browsers/users/tasks.

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• acuminous/yadda

  https://github.com/acuminous/yadda
  BDD to JavaScript test frameworks such as Jasmine, Mocha, QUnit, Nodeunit, WebDriverJs and CasperJS.

• airportyh/testem

  https://github.com/airportyh/testem
  Test-framework agnostic. Support for Jasmine, QUnit, Mocha, Buster.js, through custom test framework adapters. Run tests in all major browsers as well as Node and PhantomJS.

• andreypopp/sweet-assertions

  https://github.com/andreypopp/sweet-assertions
  Syntax for writing informative testing assertions.

• andybeeching/qmock

  https://github.com/andybeeching/qmock
  Standalone, lightweight mocking framework that facilitates the testing of JavaScript programs.

• angular/protractor

  https://github.com/angular/protractor
  E2E test framework for Angular apps.

• Blanket.js

  http://blanketjs.org/
  Seamless JavaScript code coverage. Supports QUnit, Mocha and Jasmine.

• brophdawg11/Automator.js

  https://github.com/brophdawg11/Automator.js
  Accept an Array of steps to automate them.

• Buster.JS

  http://busterjs.org/
  Browser automation testing toolkit.

• CasperJS

  http://casperjs.org/
  Eases the process of defining a full navigation scenario and provides useful high-level functions, clicking, logging, capturing screenshots and filling forms.

• Chai Assertion Library

  http://chaijs.com/
  BDD/TDD assertion library for node and the browser that can be delightfully paired with any JavaScript testing framework.

• Chrome DevTools — Debugging JavaScript

  https://developer.chrome.com/devtools/docs/javascript-debugging
  Describes a number of useful tools.

• Codecademy/jquery-expect

  https://github.com/Codecademy/jquery-expect
  Simple DOM assertion library.

• Console.js

  https://github.com/NV/console.js
  Cross-browser Firebug console API.

• Crawljax

  http://crawljax.com/about/
  Open source Java tool for automatically crawling and testing modern web applications. Crawljax can explore any JavaScript-based Ajax web application through an even-driven dynamic crawling engine. It automatically creates a state-flow graph of the dynamic DOM states and the event-based transitions between them.

• DalekJS

  http://dalekjs.com/
  Automated cross browser testing with JavaScript. launch and fill and submit forms, click, follow links, capture screenshots.

• DexterJS

  https://github.com/leobalter/DexterJS
  A simple test helper to mock and spy methods and to fake the Ajax interface. It's framework independent.

• domenic/chai-as-promised

  https://github.com/domenic/chai-as-promised
  Extends Chai with assertions about promises.

• douglascrockford/JSCheck

  https://github.com/douglascrockford/JSCheck
  A random property testing tool for JavaScript.

• douglascrockford/JSDev

  https://github.com/douglascrockford/JSDev
  A filter that activates selected comments, making them executable. Makes it possible to put development, performance, and testing scaffolding into a source file.

• Dromaeo

  http://dromaeo.com/
  JavaScript performance testing.

• ebobby/tracing.js

  https://github.com/ebobby/tracing.js
  A small JS library that makes it possible to trace function calls.

• EvanBurchard/wish

  https://github.com/EvanBurchard/wish
  Node assertion library without special syntax.

• gotwarlost/istanbul

  https://github.com/gotwarlost/istanbul
  Code coverage tool that computes statement, line, function and branch coverage with module loader hooks to transparently add coverage when running tests. Supports all JS coverage use cases including unit tests, server side functional tests and browser tests. Built for scale.

• groupon-testium/testium

  https://github.com/groupon-testium/testium
  Integration test platform for Node.js using mocha and a sync API.

• happen

  http://www.macwright.org/happen/
  Script interfaces for web scraping, test applications based on really whether they respond to events, emulate touch or mouse events as vice versa.

• Huddle/PhantomXHR

  https://github.com/Huddle/PhantomXHR
  Has been developed to support testing of Ajax powered Web apps. Using SinonJS, PhantomXHR isolates the UI from its server-side API using stubs and mocking to simulate server responses.

• Illuminations for Developers

  http://www.illuminations-for-developers.com/
  A browser extension that takes JavaScript frameworks and makes their internals visible, including views, models, class names.

• Intern

  http://theintern.io/
  Takes the stress out of testing Web apps.

• istanbul.js

  http://gotwarlost.github.io/istanbul/
  A JavaScript code coverage tool written in JS.

• jamesarosen/Timecop.js

  https://github.com/jamesarosen/Timecop.js
  A JavaScript library providing "time travel" and "time freezing" capabilities for testing. A port of John Trupiano's Timecop Ruby to JavaScript.

• Jasmine

  http://jasmine.github.io/
  Behavior-driven development framework for testing JavaScript code. It does not depend on any other JavaScript framework. It does not require a DOM. It gets described shortly and links to the download are provided.

• JavaScript Debugger

  https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/Debugger
  Step through JavaScript code and examine or modify its state to help track down bugs.

• JavaScript Function Graph

  http://jfg.atwebpages.com/
  Online tool to draw a graph showing which functions call other functions.

• jcoglan/jstest

  https://github.com/jcoglan/jstest
  Cross-platform JavaScript test framework.

• JCov

  http://yp-engineering.github.io/jcov/
  Lightweight, headless JavaScript test runner that reports code coverage.

• JSCheck

  http://www.jscheck.org/
  A specification-driven testing tool. From a description of the properties of a system, function, or object, it will generate random test cases attempting to prove those properties, and then report its findings. That can be especially effective in managing the evolution of a program because it can show the conformance of new code to old code.

• JSCover

  http://siliconforks.com/jscoverage/
  Tool that measures code coverage for JavaScript programs.

• JSMock

  http://jsmock.sourceforge.net/
  Fully featured Mock Object library for JavaScript that provides the necessary tools to do a effective interactive based testing. Provides expectation recording and matching, and has the ability to return, throw, and stub on object method calls.

• JsMockito

  http://jsmockito.org/
  Stub/mock framework heavily inspired by Mockito.

• Karma

  http://karma-runner.github.io/
  Brings a productive testing environment to developers.

• LearnBoost/expect.js

  https://github.com/LearnBoost/expect.js
  Minimalistic BDD style assertions for Node.js and the browser.

• Marak/Faker.js

  https://github.com/Marak/Faker.js
  Generates massive amounts of fake data in Node.js and the browser.

• marmelab/gremlins.js

  https://github.com/marmelab/gremlins.js
  Monkey testing library for web apps and Node.js.

• mmonteleone/DeLorean

  https://github.com/mmonteleone/DeLorean
  Flux capacitor for accurately faking time-bound JavaScript unit testing, including timeouts, intervals, and dates (setTimeout, setInterval, clearTimeout, clearInterval, or Date).

• Mocha

  http://mochajs.org/
  A test framework running on node.js and the browser which runs tests serially, mapping uncaught exceptions to the correct test cases.

• Nightwatch.js

  http://nightwatchjs.org/
  Browser automated testing, JavaScript End-to-End tests in Node.js which run against a Selenium server.

• occ/TraceKit

  https://github.com/occ/TraceKit
  Attempts to create stack traces for unhandled JavaScript exceptions in all major browsers.

• olivoil/NodeBDD

  https://github.com/olivoil/NodeBDD
  Uses cucumber.js with zombie.js for integration testing, mocha with should.js for unit testing on the server side, and jasmine with sinon for unit testing on the client side.

• philbooth/spooks.js

  https://github.com/philbooth/spooks.js
  A small and simple library for creating unit test spies and mock objects in JavaScript.

• Quail

  http://quailjs.org/
  Accessibility testing in the browser and on the server. jQuery plugin for checking content against accessibility guidelines. It provides a flexible way to test for certain problems (images missing an alt text) and a collection of over 200 tests to get started.

• rhinounit

  http://code.google.com/p/rhinounit/
  Ant Based JavaScript Testing Framework.

• rowanmanning/proclaim

  https://github.com/rowanmanning/proclaim
  A simple assertion library for server and client side JavaScript.

• Saga

  http://timurstrekalov.github.io/saga/
  Coverage tool for JavaScript.

• script-cover

  http://code.google.com/p/script-cover/
  Chrome extension for JavaScript coverage analysis.

• searls/jasmine-fixture

  https://github.com/searls/jasmine-fixture
  A script for injecting fixtures into the DOM to be cleaned up after each spec.

• Simple JavaScript Profiler

  http://a-hw.narod.ru/programs/cnt/scripts/profiler/index.html
  Allows profile object-oriented scripts within HTML/XHTML pages. Works with DOM browsers like IE4+, Mozilla, Netscape 6+, Opera.

• Sinon.JS

  http://sinonjs.org/
  Standalone test spies, stubs and mocks for JavaScript. No dependencies, works with any unit testing framework.

• Spectacular

  http://abe33.github.io/spectacular/
  BDD framework for CoffeeScript and JavaScript whose attempt to bring the power of RSpec to JavaScript. Tries to favor the best practices used for writing better RSpec tests in its design.

• teddyzeenny/ember-mocha-adapter

  https://github.com/teddyzeenny/ember-mocha-adapter
  A mocha adapter for ember-testing.

• Testling

  https://ci.testling.com/
  Unit tests in all the browsers. Free for open source, pay for private repos.

• trevmex/EnvJasmine

  https://github.com/trevmex/envjasmine
  A headless, self contained tool for JavaScript testing.

• Tutti

  http://tutti.tobyho.com/
  Test JavaScript on different browsers simultaneously.

• twada/power-assert

  https://github.com/twada/power-assert
  Provides descriptive assertion messages through standard assert compatible interface.

• visionmedia/should.js

  https://github.com/visionmedia/should.js
  BDD style assertions for node.js. Test framework agnostic.

• WebReflection/testardo

  https://github.com/WebReflection/testardo
  A browser and OS agnostic web driver for mobile and desktop app.

• WebReflection/wru

  https://github.com/WebReflection/wru
  Essential general purpose test framework compatible with web environment, node.js, Rhino, and PhantomJS.

• YSlow Command Line

  http://yslow.org/command-line-har/
  Runs on Node.JS and requires a HAR file as input source in order to analyse page performance.

• YUI Test

  https://github.com/yui/yuitest/
  Complete testing framework for JavaScript and Web applications.

• Zombie.js

  http://zombie.labnotes.org/
  Lightweight framework for testing client-side JavaScript code in a simulated environment.

• zserge/klud.js

  https://bitbucket.org/zserge/klud.js/
  Microframework for testing. It provides a few rudimentary functions and is highly customizable.

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