Loiane Groner 12/16/2025

Angular v21 and the End of TS-Only Test Coverage: Why We Must Rethink Component Testing

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Angular v21 replaces Jasmine/Karma with Vitest as the default, a change that now includes HTML template logic in test coverage reports. This article explains why this ends the era of TypeScript-only coverage, the impact of using protected members for template bindings, and how developers must adapt by testing through the template rather than directly accessing component internals.

Angular v21 and the End of TS-Only Test Coverage: Why We Must Rethink Component Testing

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