Backend Vitest
Helps with backend development, Vitest as part of testing, debugging, and quality assurance workflows.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add backend-vitest npx -- -y @trustedskills/backend-vitest
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"backend-vitest": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/backend-vitest"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to Vitest, a blazing fast unit testing framework powered by Vite. It allows AI agents to execute tests written in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing rapid feedback on code changes and ensuring the reliability of backend systems. The skill facilitates automated test execution and reporting within an agent's workflow.
When to use it
- Automated Testing: Run existing unit tests as part of a continuous integration pipeline for a Node.js project.
- Regression Testing: Verify that new code changes haven’t introduced regressions by re-running the test suite.
- Code Quality Assurance: Integrate testing into development workflows to ensure high code quality and prevent bugs.
- Debugging Assistance: Quickly execute specific tests to isolate and debug issues in backend code.
Key capabilities
- Test execution using Vitest
- JavaScript/TypeScript support
- Fast test suite performance
- Automated reporting of test results
Example prompts
- "Run the unit tests for my backend application."
- "Execute all tests and report any failures."
- "Can you run
vitestwith the configuration in.vitest.config.js?"
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure Vitest is installed as a development dependency in your project (
npm install --save-dev vitest). - The skill assumes a standard testing environment and may require adjustments for complex configurations.
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