The npm package babel-tape-runner had sporadic releases between February 2015 and September 2018, with a total of 10 versions released. The initial releases occurred in 2015 and early 2016. There was then a long pause, followed by a single release in September 2018. Since then, no new versions have been published as of September 8, 2025.
babel-tape-runner executes Tape tests using Babel for ESNext syntax support. This package eliminates the need for pre-compiling your test files before running them. It simplifies the testing process by automatically transpiling your tests on-the-fly. Ideal for projects leveraging modern JavaScript features, babel-tape-runner boosts developer productivity by letting you write tests with ESNext syntax without extra build steps and provides a streamlined testing experience when working with Babel.
Babel-tape-runner downloads showed volatility from March 2024 to September 2025. Downloads generally trended upwards until July 2025, peaking at 42,554. August saw a significant decrease, with September (incomplete data) showing a further decline.