Jest Test Explorer installs statistics
By kavod.io · VS Code Marketplace · Other
Run your Jest tests in the Sidebar of Visual Studio Code
Jest Test Explorer has 144,682 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #1896 of 2,502 tracked listings.
Rating: 4.38 / 5 from 16 ratings
About Jest Test Explorer
Jest Test Explorer for Visual Studio Code
Run your Jest tests using the Test Explorer UI.
Forked and adopted from rtbenfield/vscode-jest-test-adapter where it appeared abandoned. The project had a lot of potential, so it was adopted here.
Getting Started
- Install the extension and restart VS Code
- Open a project with Jest tests
- Currently limited to Jest being available from the
./node_modules/.bin/jestpath from the VS Code workspace directory. We are working to make this more flexible.
- Currently limited to Jest being available from the
- Open the Test view
- Run / Debug your tests in the Test Explorer
- Check your test failures in the the VS Code Output Window
- Note there is one Output Window per project named: Jest ([project name])
Project setup
- Azure DevOps is used to build and test
masterbranch and pull requests. - GitHub is used to host the source code and manage user issues.
- Azure Boards are used to manage development tasks.
- Pre-release versions of the extension are published to GitHub releases.
- Release versions will be published to GitHub releases and the marketplace.
Contributions are welcome. This project was partially an attempt to increase my devops and software delivery skills.
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- jest
- test
- testing
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Install counts, average rating, and rating counts come from the public Visual Studio Marketplace gallery API. Installs are cumulative and exclude updates.
Listing: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=kavod-io.vscode-jest-test-adapter. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 22, 2026. See the methodology.