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🐕 Simulate user events

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Dominant language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 2, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
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Migration recommendation: prefer Vitest browser mode or Playwright for new work Open

documentation

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testing-library/user-event#1319 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 3, 2026
`user.type()` doesn't handle clearing of textareas in shadow DOM Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1314 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Release a new version with fix, that is already in main branch Open

bug needs assessment

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

testing-library/user-event#1305 · 2 comments · 9 reactions · Opened Oct 6, 2025
Submitting a form by clicking on submit button throws jsdom console errors for unimplemented submit Open

bug needs assessment

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

testing-library/user-event#1297 · Opened Aug 20, 2025
userEvent.upload(input, file) seems by pass the form validity check Open

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testing-library/user-event#1293 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 25, 2025
upload() should support 'webkitdirectory' without 'multiple' being set Open

enhancement needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1292 · Opened Jul 5, 2025
Error: Diplayed value in UI can be `null` Open

bug needs assessment

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

testing-library/user-event#1290 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 12, 2025
`setup({ writeToClipboard: true})` does not write to clipboard Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1289 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 10, 2025
JavaScript heap out of memory Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1286 · 5 comments · Opened May 26, 2025
Typing and tabbing with @testing-library/dom does not fire change event Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1281 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 1, 2025
Add a way to clean up userEvent after a test Open

enhancement

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testing-library/user-event#1280 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 24, 2025
userEvent.setup() exists but I'm unable to call it Open

docs enhancement

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testing-library/user-event#1279 · 2 comments · Opened Mar 14, 2025
v14.6.0 breaks react-aria Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1277 · 3 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Feb 28, 2025
userEvent.type not typing into Material UI DatePicker if it has focus Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1276 · Opened Feb 21, 2025
Stop toggling a checkbox when pressing the Enter key Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1273 · Opened Feb 11, 2025
User keyboard events don't trigger the <details /> element Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1264 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 23, 2025
userEvent.keyboard('{Enter}') does not trigger form submission in forms with radio group elements Open

bug needs investigation

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testing-library/user-event#1255 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 16, 2025
Missing `select` event on hidden documents Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1253 · Opened Jan 15, 2025
Wrong `Selection` when `<input/>` inside contenteditable is focused Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1248 · Opened Jan 13, 2025
Export createDataTransfer util function Open

enhancement

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testing-library/user-event#1245 · Opened Dec 13, 2024
Modify docs suggesting fireEvent as fallback Open

enhancement needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1242 · 3 reactions · Opened Nov 19, 2024
Multiple `listbox` - `deselectOptions` util should check for `aria-multiselectable` Open

accuracy

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testing-library/user-event#1240 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 15, 2024
input event is raised on empty contenteditable element Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1239 · Opened Nov 15, 2024
File Input bug when Uploading Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1236 · 2 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Oct 19, 2024
Disabled checkbox inside a label still triggers onChange method when clicked Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1234 · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 23, 2024
Clipboard stub state is not reset in Vitest (or any runner without globals) Open

enhancement environment

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testing-library/user-event#1232 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 21, 2024
Clicking on a label element of a checkbox does not trigger checkbox Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1230 · 1 comment · 6 reactions · Opened Jul 26, 2024
`.upload()` missing setter in `HTMLInputElement.files` overwrite Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1223 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 3, 2024
`userEvent.keyboard('{Enter}')` doesn't trigger form submission when the submit button is outside the form element, even if it’s associated with the form element by using the button's form attribute. Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1220 · 1 comment · Opened May 21, 2024
Should not be able to type on inert items Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1215 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · Opened May 15, 2024
Set class on pseudo-states Open

enhancement

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testing-library/user-event#1210 · 5 reactions · Opened Apr 18, 2024
Selection not cleared when input is focused Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1204 · 2 reactions · Opened Mar 22, 2024
Can't test "file" type inputs. Open

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testing-library/user-event#1203 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 18, 2024
`type` does not work with `contenteditable="plaintext-only"` Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1197 · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 26, 2024
More convenient syntax for key combinations Open

enhancement needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1195 · Opened Feb 9, 2024
Crash when importing files from the export "./dist/esm/*.js" Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1194 · Opened Jan 31, 2024
copy/paste HTML elements into contenteditable Open

enhancement

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testing-library/user-event#1193 · Opened Jan 31, 2024
hover then click children lost target Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1187 · 4 comments · 6 reactions · Opened Jan 18, 2024
Support `MouseEvent.relatedTarget` Open

accuracy

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testing-library/user-event#1182 · Opened Dec 13, 2023
userEvent.click(elem) injects ["_constructor-name_"] into element object Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1181 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 24, 2023
userEvent.paste is case-sensitive Open

bug

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testing-library/user-event#1179 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 24, 2023
import/namespace: Parse errors in imported module '@testing-library/user-event': ',' expected using Vue 2.6.x and @testing-library/vue Open

bug needs assessment

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

testing-library/user-event#1170 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 22, 2023
Package path ./dist/types/utility/type.js is not exported from package Open

bug needs assessment

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

testing-library/user-event#1168 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 21, 2023
@testing-library/user-event paste() method fails when using happy-dom, works with jsdom Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1167 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 18, 2023
Update `14.4.3 -> 14.5.0` causes error `TS1005: ',' expected` Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1161 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Sep 15, 2023
[keyboard] Can't trigger control+backspace Open

accuracy

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testing-library/user-event#1159 · 1 comment · 3 reactions · Opened Sep 14, 2023
Mouseleave triggered when hovering again after initial hover Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1154 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 2, 2023
userEvent.type not working in v14 Open

bug needs assessment

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

testing-library/user-event#1150 · 27 comments · 33 reactions · Opened Aug 5, 2023
userEvent.click() on the label of a radio input does not cause it to become checked in firefox Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1149 · 3 comments · 10 reactions · Opened Aug 3, 2023
userEvent cannot type in date input Open

bug needs assessment

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testing-library/user-event#1147 · 1 comment · 5 reactions · Opened Jul 31, 2023

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