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@testing-library/dom

Simple and complete DOM testing utilities that encourage good testing practices.

4.4Updated 2026-11-041 min read

The breakdown

There's no cost to use @testing-library/dom at all — it's free, full stop.

@testing-library/dom is solidly rated, scoring 4.4 out of 5 on our rating metric.

Over the period tracked, @testing-library/dom has seen a sharp upward trajectory, up about 81% over 2 years.

none of the 3 tracked metrics put @testing-library/dom above the testing frameworks average.

@testing-library/dom has been around since 2019, long enough to shake out early rough edges.

Key stats

Weekly Downloads
111,747,221
Dependent Packages
956
License
MIT
First Published
2019

The trade-offs

Strengths

  • Free to use, with no paid tier required to get started.

Watch-outs

  • Falls short on weekly downloads — 111,747,221 against a category average of 131,784,493.
  • Falls short on dependent packages — 956 against a category average of 6,610.
  • Popularity score trails the category average: 4.4 / 5 vs. 4.4 / 5.
  • Growing fast enough that current figures may shift quickly — verify before relying on them.

@testing-library/dom vs. Testing Frameworks average

Feature@testing-library/domTesting Frameworks average
Weekly Downloads111,747,221131,784,493
Dependent Packages9566,610
Popularity score4.4 / 54.4 / 5

Adoption trend

781.7M202220232024

Quick answers

Is @testing-library/dom free to use?

Yes — @testing-library/dom is free, with no paid tier required to get started.

Is @testing-library/dom good? What's its rating?

@testing-library/dom scores 4.4 out of 5 on our rating metric, versus a Testing Frameworks category average of 4.4.

How many people use @testing-library/dom?

@testing-library/dom has roughly 111.7M users/stars tracked, compared to a category average of 131.8M.

When was @testing-library/dom founded?

@testing-library/dom was founded in 2019, making it 7 years old.

Is @testing-library/dom growing?

Yes — usage is up roughly 81% over the past 2 years.

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