JavaScript-based libraries and frameworks are known to make the lives of developers easy. While coding for multiple browsers, JavaScript is almost the only choice for front-end developers. The rapid growth of Node.js has ensured that JavaScript is not limited to front-end and simplifies back-end development.
Node.js has gained rapid traction among developers as it allows the use of JavaScript on both the front-end and the back-end of an application. As a result, the source code of any app is consistent and fastens app development, as developers use one language.
Designed to be lightweight, Node.js provide functionalities as a web server to boost web application development speed. Partner with a NodeJS development company to leverage npm, its package manager, the largest ecosystem of open-source libraries.
What is a Node framework?
A Node.js framework provides a set of tools, guidelines, and recommended practices to save development time. It also can help standardize the code standards across a team of developers.
In this blog post, we provide a roundup of top Node.js framework that helps developers to save time and eliminate the need of reinventing the wheel.
Express.js
A fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for Node.js, Express.js is specially designed to build single-page web applications and APIs. Described as a Sinatra-inspired server by the original TJ Holowaychuk, ExpressJS is relatively minimal with many features available as plugins. Express is the backend component of the MEAN stack.
Often dubbed as a de facto standard server framework for Node.js, it is fast and helps in directing servers and routers. Express comes across as the most feasible option for businesses wanting to build a product quickly and without legacy code.
- Support for plugins and extensions
- Several popular Node.js frameworks are built on Express
- HTTP utility methods and middleware to create a robust API quickly
- Set of features for web and mobile applications
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