nyc

Code coverage tool built on istanbul for subprocesses.

EstablishedOpen SourceLow lock-in

Pricing

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Flat rate

Adoption

Stable

License

Open Source

Data freshness

Overview

What is nyc?

nyc is a code coverage tool that works with subprocesses and is built on top of Istanbul. It helps developers measure the effectiveness of their test suites by identifying which parts of the code are being tested and which are not.

Key differentiator

nyc stands out as an open-source tool specifically designed to work seamlessly with subprocesses, offering detailed and accurate code coverage reports for JavaScript and TypeScript projects.

Capability profile

Strength Radar

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Honest assessment

Strengths & Weaknesses

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Works with subprocesses to measure code coverage.

Built on top of Istanbul for robust coverage analysis.

Supports both JavaScript and TypeScript.

Fit analysis

Who is it for?

✓ Best for

JavaScript and TypeScript projects needing detailed coverage reports.

Teams that require integration with subprocesses for accurate coverage analysis.

✕ Not a fit for

Projects requiring cloud-based code coverage services.

Developers looking for a web UI to manage their test coverage.

Cost structure

Pricing

Free Tier

None

Starts at

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Model

Flat rate

Enterprise

None

Performance benchmarks

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Next step

Get Started with nyc

Step-by-step setup guide with code examples and common gotchas.

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