Karma

Karma is a test runner or environment for running tests that can be used with testing frameworks like Mocha and Jasmine.

Karma - Spectacular Test Runner for Javascript

• Karma

  • Browser-based testing

  • Spawns a web server and executes source code against test code

  • Configuration file (usually karma.conf.js) specifies which files to watch

  • Triggers tests whenever files change

  • Reports results back to the server

    • Can be published to Coveralls.io (https://coveralls.io)

  • Developed by the Angular team

  • Install (globally): npm install -g karma-cli

  • Install (in project): npm install karma@latest –save-dev

  • Initialize (in project): karma init