springboot-tdd

Guide Spring Boot TDD workflows with JUnit 5, Mockito, MockMvc, Testcontainers, and JaCoCo.

Updated Mar 7, 2026
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Skill: springboot-tdd
Source: https://github.com/thanhquan3010/hospital-service-management-system/tree/main/.agent/skills/springboot-tdd
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/thanhquan3010/hospital-service-management-system --skill springboot-tdd-thanhquan3010

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the development of Spring Boot applications by enforcing a Test-Driven Development (TDD) workflow, ensuring robust code quality and high test coverage.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • TDD Workflow Guidance: Provides a structured approach to writing tests before implementation.
  • Testing Framework Integration: Demonstrates usage of JUnit 5, Mockito, MockMvc, Testcontainers, and JaCoCo for comprehensive testing.
  • Use Case: When developing a new REST API endpoint in a Spring Boot service, use this Skill to guide the creation of unit, web layer, integration, and persistence tests, ensuring the endpoint functions correctly and meets coverage goals.

Quick Start

Use the springboot-tdd skill to write tests for a new Spring Boot feature.

Frequently Asked Questions about springboot-tdd

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I start test-driven development in Spring Boot?

Achieve over 80% code coverage in Spring Boot by enforcing a TDD workflow with automated JaCoCo reporting. This approach generates unit, web layer, integration, and persistence tests to validate code paths comprehensively.

How do I use Testcontainers for Spring Boot integration testing?

Test REST API endpoints in Spring Boot using MockMvc within a TDD workflow. This skill guides the creation of web layer tests to ensure endpoints function correctly before implementation.

Can I use Mockito with JUnit 5 for Spring Boot unit tests?

Prerequisites for TDD in Spring Boot include understanding the red-green-refactor cycle and having a development environment ready for JUnit 5, Mockito, MockMvc, Testcontainers, and JaCoCo integration to achieve high test coverage.

What is the best way to enforce a TDD workflow for Spring Boot applications?

After writing tests with this TDD workflow, the next step is running automated JaCoCo coverage reports to validate that your Spring Boot application exceeds the 80% code coverage threshold before integration.