Is it a common practice to test JS code in a browser instead of Node.js?

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  1. puppeteer

    JavaScript API for Chrome and Firefox

    Yes, it's common practice to test frontend code in the browser. To automate your tests, look into a headless browser library like Puppeteer or Selenium.

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  3. Capybara

    Acceptance test framework for web applications

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