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Testing Overview

Gradiant implements a comprehensive testing strategy to ensure reliability, security, and performance across all components. Our testing infrastructure is designed to support rapid development while maintaining high quality standards.

Testing Pyramid

Our testing approach follows the testing pyramid principle:
Testing Pyramid
  • Unit Tests (Base Layer): Individual component testing
  • Integration Tests (Middle Layer): Component interaction testing
  • E2E Tests (Top Layer): Complete user flow testing

Key Testing Areas

Core Functionality

  • Authentication flows
  • Session management
  • Data encryption
  • Real-time messaging
  • File operations

External Services

  • Email service integration
  • Analytics tracking
  • Monitoring systems
  • Third-party APIs

Performance

  • Load testing
  • Stress testing
  • Memory usage
  • Response times

Security

  • Penetration testing
  • Security scanning
  • Compliance validation
  • Access control verification

Test Infrastructure

Our testing infrastructure includes:
  • Test Runners: Vitest and Playwright
  • Mocking: MSW (Mock Service Worker)
  • Coverage: C8/Istanbul
  • CI Integration: GitHub Actions
  • Database: Test containers and migrations
  • Monitoring: Test metrics and reporting

Getting Started

To run tests locally:
# Install dependencies
npm install

# Run all tests
npm test

# Run specific test suites
npm run test:unit
npm run test:integration
npm run test:e2e

# Generate coverage report
npm run test:coverage
For more detailed information about specific testing areas, refer to: