# babel-preset-jest

> > Babel preset for all Jest plugins. This preset is automatically included when using [babel-jest](https://github.com/jestjs/jest/tree/main/packages/babel-jest).

Latest version **30.5.0** (published 2026-08-28) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install babel-preset-jest
pnpm add babel-preset-jest
yarn add babel-preset-jest
bun add babel-preset-jest
```

## Health

**Score 65/100 (B)** — status: active.

Positive: esm support; no vulnerabilities; recently updated; high maintenance score; popular repo.

Warnings: low downloads; no types.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 30.5.0 |
| Published | 2026-08-28 |
| First published | 2016-02-25 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | ESM + CommonJS |
| Node | ^18.14.0 \|\| ^20.0.0 \|\| ^22.0.0 \|\| >=24.0.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 |
| Unpacked size | 2.8 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 45458 |
| Maintainers | aaronabramov, simenb, rickhanlonii, openjs-operations, cpojer |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/babel-preset-jest
- Repository: https://github.com/jestjs/jest
- Homepage: https://github.com/jestjs/jest#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/jestjs/jest/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/babel-preset-jest

## Dependencies (2)

- [babel-plugin-jest-hoist](https://npm.io/package/babel-plugin-jest-hoist.md) 30.5.0
- [babel-preset-current-node-syntax](https://npm.io/package/babel-preset-current-node-syntax.md) ^1.2.0

## Recent versions

- 30.5.0 (latest) — 2026-08-28
- 30.0.0-beta.8 (next) — 2025-06-04
- 30.4.0 — 2026-05-07
- 30.3.0 — 2026-03-10
- 30.2.0 — 2025-09-28
- 30.0.1 — 2025-06-18
- 30.0.0 — 2025-06-10
- 30.0.0-beta.7 — 2025-06-04
- 30.0.0-beta.6 — 2025-06-03
- 30.0.0-beta.4 — 2025-05-27
- 30.0.0-beta.3 — 2025-05-27
- 30.0.0-alpha.7 — 2025-01-30
- 30.0.0-alpha.6 — 2024-08-08
- 30.0.0-alpha.5 — 2024-05-30
- 30.0.0-alpha.4 — 2024-05-12
- … 187 more at https://npm.io/package/babel-preset-jest/versions

## README

# babel-preset-jest

> Babel preset for all Jest plugins. This preset is automatically included when using [babel-jest](https://github.com/jestjs/jest/tree/main/packages/babel-jest).

## Install

```sh
$ npm install --save-dev babel-preset-jest
```

## Usage

### Via `babel.config.js` (Recommended)

```js
module.exports = {
  presets: ['jest'],
};
```

### Via CLI

```sh
$ babel script.js --presets jest
```

### Via Node API

```javascript
require('@babel/core').transform('code', {
  presets: ['jest'],
});
```

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