# Unit testing for Node.js Serverless projects with Jest

DevFeed: [Unit testing for Node.js Serverless projects with Jest](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/unit-testing-for-node-js-serverless-projects-with-jest-14456.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.serverless.com/blog/unit-testing-nodejs-serverless-jest>)

Author: Eslam Hefnawy

Published: 2018-07-17T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Serverless Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/serverless-blog.md>)

Topics: [Jest](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jest.md>), [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>), [serverless framework](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless-framework.md>), [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>), [Unit testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/unit-testing.md>), [Serverless](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/serverless.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ci.md>)

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## AI overview

A tutorial on creating unit tests for Node.js serverless projects with Jest and the Serverless Framework, including running tests in CI and following serverless testing best practices.

## Source excerpt

Create unit tests for Node.js using the Serverless Framework, run tests on CI, and check off our list of serverless testing best practices.