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☕️ Simple, flexible, fun JavaScript test framework for Node.js & The Browser ☕️

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## Links

- **[Documentation](https://mochajs.org)**
- **[Release Notes / History / Changes](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)**
- [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/blob/main/.github/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
- [Contributing](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/blob/main/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md)
- [Development](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/blob/main/.github/DEVELOPMENT.md)
- [Discord](https://discord.gg/KeDn2uXhER) (ask questions here!)
- [Issue Tracker](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/issues)

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Support will allow the maintainers to dedicate more time for maintenance and new features for everyone.
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## Development

You might want to know that:

- Mocha is one of the _most-depended-upon_ modules on npm (source: [libraries.io](https://libraries.io/search?order=desc&platforms=NPM&sort=dependents_count)), and
- Mocha is an _independent_ open-source project, maintained exclusively by volunteers.

You might want to help:

- New to contributing to Mocha? Check out this list of [good first issues](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22)
- Mocha could use a hand with [these issues](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22status%3A+accepting+prs%22)
- The [maintainer's handbook](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/blob/main/MAINTAINERS.md) explains how things get done

Finally, come [chat with the maintainers on Discord](https://discord.gg/KeDn2uXhER) if you want to help with:

- Triaging issues, answering questions
- Review, merging, and closing pull requests
- Other project-maintenance-y things

## License

Copyright 2011-2024 OpenJS Foundation and contributors. Licensed [MIT](https://github.com/mochajs/mocha/blob/main/LICENSE).
