diff --git a/packages/rstack/test/helpers/cli.ts b/packages/rstack/test/helpers/cli.ts
index ac13e6b..9693df5 100644
--- a/packages/rstack/test/helpers/cli.ts
+++ b/packages/rstack/test/helpers/cli.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { type ExecSyncOptions, execSync } from 'node:child_process';
 import path from 'node:path';
 import type { LogHelper } from './logs.ts';
 
-const RSTACK_BIN_PATH = path.join(import.meta.dirname, '../../bin/rs.js');
+export const RSTACK_BIN_PATH: string = path.join(import.meta.dirname, '../../bin/rs.js');
 
 export type ExecCliOptions = ExecSyncOptions & {
   logHelper?: LogHelper;
diff --git a/packages/rstack/test/helpers/cliTest.ts b/packages/rstack/test/helpers/cliTest.ts
index 25e8876..df0ba85 100644
--- a/packages/rstack/test/helpers/cliTest.ts
+++ b/packages/rstack/test/helpers/cliTest.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,21 @@
+import { type ChildProcess, type SpawnOptions, spawn as nodeSpawn } from 'node:child_process';
 import path from 'node:path';
 import { test as baseTest } from 'rstack/test';
-import { execCli as baseExecCli, type ExecCli } from './cli.ts';
+import { execCli as baseExecCli, type ExecCli, RSTACK_BIN_PATH } from './cli.ts';
 import { type ExtendedLogHelper, proxyConsole } from './logs.ts';
 
+type Exec = (
+  command: string,
+  options?: SpawnOptions,
+) => {
+  childProcess: ChildProcess;
+};
+
 export type CliTestFixtures = {
   cwd: string;
+  exec: Exec;
   execCli: ExecCli;
+  execCliAsync: Exec;
   logHelper: ExtendedLogHelper;
 };
 
@@ -20,6 +30,15 @@ function makeBox(title: string) {
   };
 }
 
+const setupExecOptions = <T extends SpawnOptions>(options: T, cwd: string): T => {
+  // inherit process.env from current process
+  const { NODE_ENV: _, ...restEnv } = process.env;
+  options.env ||= {};
+  options.env = { ...restEnv, ...options.env };
+  options.cwd ||= cwd;
+  return options;
+};
+
 export const test: CliTest = baseTest.extend<CliTestFixtures>({
   cwd: async ({ expect }, use) => {
     const { testPath } = expect.getState();
@@ -55,4 +74,40 @@ export const test: CliTest = baseTest.extend<CliTestFixtures>({
 
     await use(execCli);
   },
+  exec: async ({ cwd, logHelper }, use) => {
+    const closes: Array<() => void> = [];
+
+    const exec: Exec = (command, options = {}) => {
+      const childProcess = nodeSpawn(command, setupExecOptions({ shell: true, ...options }, cwd));
+
+      const onData = (data: Buffer) => {
+        logHelper.addLog(data.toString());
+      };
+
+      childProcess.stdout?.on('data', onData);
+      childProcess.stderr?.on('data', onData);
+
+      closes.push(() => {
+        childProcess.stdout?.off('data', onData);
+        childProcess.stderr?.off('data', onData);
+        childProcess.kill();
+      });
+
+      return { childProcess };
+    };
+
+    try {
+      await use(exec);
+    } finally {
+      for (const close of closes) {
+        close();
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  execCliAsync: async ({ exec }, use) => {
+    const execCliAsync: Exec = (command, options = {}) => {
+      return exec(`node "${RSTACK_BIN_PATH}" ${command}`, options);
+    };
+    await use(execCliAsync);
+  },
 });
diff --git a/packages/rstack/test/helpers/utils.ts b/packages/rstack/test/helpers/utils.ts
index fecbeab..e50b1fa 100644
--- a/packages/rstack/test/helpers/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/rstack/test/helpers/utils.ts
@@ -1 +1,61 @@
+import fs from 'node:fs';
+import net from 'node:net';
+import { expect } from 'rstack/test';
+
 export const toPosixPath: (filePath: string) => string = (filePath) => filePath.replace(/\\/g, '/');
+
+function isPortAvailable(port: number) {
+  try {
+    const server = net.createServer().listen(port);
+    return new Promise((resolve) => {
+      server.on('listening', () => {
+        server.close(() => {
+          resolve(true);
+        });
+      });
+      server.on('error', () => {
+        resolve(false);
+      });
+    });
+  } catch {
+    return Promise.resolve(false);
+  }
+}
+
+const portMap = new Map();
+
+/**
+ * Get a random port
+ * Available port ranges: 1024 ～ 65535
+ * `10080` is not available on macOS CI, `> 50000` get 'permission denied' on Windows.
+ * so we use `15000` ~ `45000`.
+ */
+export async function getRandomPort(
+  defaultPort: number = Math.ceil(Math.random() * 30000) + 15000,
+): Promise<number> {
+  let port = defaultPort;
+  while (port <= 65535) {
+    if (!portMap.get(port) && (await isPortAvailable(port))) {
+      portMap.set(port, 1);
+      return port;
+    }
+    port++;
+  }
+  throw new Error('No available ports found in the valid range.');
+}
+
+/**
+ * Expect a file to exist
+ */
+export const expectFile = (dir: string): Promise<void> =>
+  expectPoll(() => fs.existsSync(dir)).toBeTruthy();
+
+/**
+ * A faster `expect.poll`
+ */
+export const expectPoll: typeof expect.poll = (fn) => {
+  return expect.poll(fn, {
+    interval: 50,
+    timeout: 5_000,
+  });
+};