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Vue Test Utils

Component testing utils for Vue 3.

Installation and Usage

  • yarn: yarn add @vue/test-utils --dev
  • npm: npm install @vue/test-utils --save-dev

Get started with the documentation.

Coming from Vue 2 + Test Utils v1?

Check the migration guide. It's still a work in progress. If you find a problem or something that doesn't work that previously did in Vue Test Utils v1, please open an issue.

Documentation

See the docs.

Development

Get started by running pnpm install. You can run the tests with pnpm test. That's it!

Comparison with Vue Test Utils v1 (targeting Vue 2)

This is table for those coming from VTU 1, comparing the two APIs. Some things are still a work in progress.

  • ✅ - implemented
  • ❌ - not yet implemented
  • ⚰️ - will not be implemented (if you have a compelling use case, please open an issue)

Mounting Options

option status notes
data
slots
mocks nested in global
propsData now called props
provide nested in global
mixins (new!) nested in global
plugins (new!) nested in global
component (new!) nested in global
directives (new!) nested in global
stubs
attachToDocument renamed attachTo. See here
attrs
scopedSlots ⚰️ scopedSlots are merged with slots in Vue 3
context ⚰️ different from Vue 2, does not make sense anymore.
localVue ⚰️ no longer required - Vue 3 there is no global Vue instance to mutate.
listeners ⚰️ no longer exists in Vue 3
parentComponent ⚰️

Wrapper API (mount)

method status notes
attributes
classes
exists
find only querySelector syntax is supported. find(Comp) under discussion here
emitted
findAll see above. .vm is different to Vue 2. We are exploring options.
get
html
setValue works for select, checkbox, radio button, input, textarea. Returns nextTick.
text
trigger returns nextTick. You can do await wrapper.find('button').trigger('click')
setProps
props
setData
destroy renamed to unmount to match Vue 3 lifecycle hook name.
props
isVisible
contains ⚰️ use find
emittedByOrder ⚰️ use emitted
setSelected ⚰️ now part of setValue
setChecked ⚰️ now part of setValue
is ⚰️
isEmpty ⚰️ use matchers such as this
isVueInstance ⚰️
name ⚰️
setMethods ⚰️