https://github.com/KnapsackPro/knapsack

Knapsack splits tests evenly across parallel CI nodes to run fast CI build and save you time.
https://github.com/KnapsackPro/knapsack

auto-balancing buildkite ci-server circle-ci cucumber minitest parallelism rspec ruby semaphore-ci snap-ci spinach testing-tools travis-ci turnip

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Knapsack splits tests evenly across parallel CI nodes to run fast CI build and save you time.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/KnapsackPro/knapsack
• Owner: KnapsackPro
• License: mit
• Created: 2014-07-01T17:12:27.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-10-17T10:54:52.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-29T14:51:29.628Z (2 months ago)
• Topics: auto-balancing, buildkite, ci-server, circle-ci, cucumber, minitest, parallelism, rspec, ruby, semaphore-ci, snap-ci, spinach, testing-tools, travis-ci, turnip
• Language: Ruby
• Homepage: https://knapsackpro.com
• Size: 1.04 MB
• Stars: 518
• Watchers: 8
• Forks: 95
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE.txt

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README

        
# Knapsack



  

    

  



Speed up your tests

Run your 1-hour test suite in 2 minutes with optimal parallelisation on your existing CI infrastructure


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Knapsack wraps your current test runner and works with your existing CI infrastructure to split tests optimally.

It comes in two flavors, `knapsack` and `knapsack_pro`:

|                                 | `knapsack` | `knapsack_pro`                          |

| ------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------- |

| Free                            | ✅         | ✅ [Free plan](https://knapsackpro.com?utm_source=github&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=knapsack_gem&utm_content=free_plan) |

| Static split                    | ✅         | ✅                                      |

| [Dynamic split](https://docs.knapsackpro.com/overview/#queue-mode-dynamic-split)       | ❌ | ✅ |

| [Split by test examples](https://docs.knapsackpro.com/ruby/split-by-test-examples/)    | ❌ | ✅ |

| Graphs, metrics, and stats      | ❌         | ✅                                      |

| Programming languages           | 🤞 (Ruby)  | ✅ (Ruby, Cypress, Jest, SDK/API)       |

| CI providers                    | 🤞 Limited | ✅ (All)                                |

| [Heroku add-on](https://elements.heroku.com/addons/knapsack-pro)                       | ❌ | ✅ |

| Additional features             | ❌         | 🤘 ([Overview](https://docs.knapsackpro.com/overview/)) |

|                                 | [Install](http://docs.knapsackpro.com/ruby/knapsack) | [Install](https://docs.knapsackpro.com) |

[`knapsack` vs `knapsack_pro` full comparison](https://knapsackpro.com/features/ruby_knapsack_pro_vs_knapsack?utm_source=github&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=knapsack_gem&utm_content=ruby_knapsack_pro_vs_knapsack)

# Migrate from `knapsack` to `knapsack_pro`

If you are already using `knapsack` and want to give `knapsack_pro` a try, here's [how to migrate in 10 minutes](./MIGRATE_TO_KNAPSACK_PRO.md).