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Use the --timeout flag to set a timeout for each test in milliseconds. If any test exceeds this timeout, it will be marked as failed. The default timeout is 5000 (5 seconds).

terminal

bun test --timeout 3000 # 3 seconds

See Docs > Test runner for complete documentation of bun test.

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