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vitest

Version 4.0.18 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Heavy install size detected. Review bloat risk."

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65% Healy Score

Maintenance

Caution

Actively Maintained

Security

1 CVE History

Historical vulnerabilities found.

Performance

1.4 MB

Heavy: 1.4 MB

Community

30,358,359

Highly Trusted

How much does vitest slow down your app?

1.4 MB

Package Payload

20 Direct

Dependency Hell Risk: High chain complexity.

Cold-Start Impact

+22 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Risk Detected

Our audit detected 1 active or historical security flags. Critical CVEs have been mapped to this library.

Accuracy Protocol

Scanned against OSV.dev (Google Open Source) databases. Last Deep-Scan: 2026.

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What is vitest?

"Next generation testing framework powered by Vite"

vitest is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a robust footprint of 1.4 MB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install vitest

# Install via Yarn

yarn add vitest

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for vitest?

You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for vitest on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 65/100.

How to use Node Package Manager to install vitest?

Run npm install vitest. This installs version 4.0.18 and adds 20 direct dependencies to your project.

Is vitest popular among Node developers?

Yes, vitest records 30,358,359 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.