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| Fact | Intern | Web Test Runner |
|---|---|---|
| Code coverage | Intern provides code coverage reporting. | Coverage supports configurable thresholds and reports, while the default coverage instrumentation uses Chromium. |
| Execution | Tests can run in a browser, in Node.js, or across multiple browsers and platforms with the Intern test runner. | Tests run in parallel and isolation, and watch mode reruns tests when files change. |
| License | The homepage identifies Intern as New BSD licensed. | The project's GitHub page identifies the repository license as MIT. |
| Maker | The product site says Intern is created by SitePen and © 2022 OpenJS Foundation. | Modern Web describes its goal as providing developers with guides and tools for modern web development while working closely with the browser. |
| Purpose | Intern is a JavaScript testing framework for websites and applications. | Web Test Runner is a test runner for web applications. |
| Support | The homepage says free community support is available through Stack Overflow, Gitter, and IRC. | The project links to Discord for community discussion and lists sponsorship and contributions as ways to support it. |
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Pick Intern if…
Intern suits developers testing JavaScript libraries, web pages, or native and hybrid mobile apps. It is also relevant to teams that need browser automation, coverage reports, or CI integration.
Pick Web Test Runner if…
It suits developers who want to run web application tests across browser engines, locally or through documented remote launchers. Its watch mode and coverage reporting may also help teams working on test feedback and coverage goals.