How to setup a custom test reporter for Jest

Chanon Roy
4 min readNov 21, 2022

As one of the most popular test runners in the Javascript ecosystem, Jest gives us a variety of helpful tools to help us test our code. The test reporter is one of these features.

With a few lines of code, we can effortlessly create visibility into runtime performance and test failures — both of which are super helpful for debugging flakey tests. As an added bonus, we can also make our…

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Chanon Roy

🧑🏻‍💻 I write about tech and programming. I'm also fluent in film references