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Express

Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node. About Express →

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FastifyFull replacement

Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js

Schema-based validation and serialisation, and a plugin system.

Language
JavaScript
Licence
MIT
Stars
37k
Latest
v5.12.5✓ signed
Last push
2026-09-22
HonoFull replacement

Web framework built on Web Standards

Built on Web Standards, runs on Node.js, Deno, Bun and edge runtimes.

Language
TypeScript
Licence
MIT
Stars
32k
Latest
v4.13.8
Last push
2026-09-22