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fake_async vs test_api

A head-to-head of two Testing packages on pub.dev, by daily downloads, GitHub activity, and maintenance.

test_api edges fake_async on usage, roughly 48% more daily downloads (474,700 vs 321,466 per day).

fake_async

🇺🇸 dart.dev · v1.3.3

Fake asynchronous events such as timers and microtasks for deterministic testing.

Downloads / day
321,466
Stars
536
Likes
123
Pub points
150

Replies within ~2 days

test_api

🇺🇸 tools.dart.dev · v0.7.14

The user facing API for structuring Dart tests and checking expectations.

Downloads / day
474,700
Stars
536
Likes
24
Pub points
150

Replies within ~2 days

fake_async vs test_api, metric by metric

Metric fake_async test_api
Downloads / day 321,466 474,700
Rank in Testing #6 #1
GitHub stars 536 536
Likes 123 24
Pub points 150 / 160 150 / 160
Issue response (median) 0 days 0 days
Contributors 99 99
Last commit 3 days ago 23 days ago
CI Yes Yes
License APACHE-2.0 BSD-3-CLAUSE
First published 12 years ago 7 years ago
Platforms android, ios, windows, linux, macos, web android, ios, windows, linux, macos, web

Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.

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