abi-stable-node vs PM2

abi-stable-node

Repository used by the Node-API team to manage work related to Node-API and node-addon-api (by nodejs)

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PM2

Node.js Production Process Manager with a built-in Load Balancer. (by Unitech)

Process Management Pm2 NodeJS Node process-manager Monitoring load-balancer Production Deploy Command-line Command Line Tool

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abi-stable-node		PM2
	Project
2	Mentions	60
239	Stars	40,822
0.0%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	6.4
10 months ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
-	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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abi-stable-node

Posts with mentions or reviews of abi-stable-node. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-15.

node-addon-api v7.0.0 released
3 projects | /r/node | 15 Jun 2023

For other language bindings, you can take a look at our documentation. It provides links to projects that are (1) libraries in various languages to create native add-on binaries, and (2) other JavaScript engines that implement Node-API and can load said native add-ons.
NodeJS native API 'n-api' renamed due to being racially insensitive.
1 project | /r/opensource | 3 May 2021

PM2

Posts with mentions or reviews of PM2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-20.

Understanding Nginx: From Simple Concepts to Technical Details and Deploying securely with PM2 and Certbot
1 project | dev.to | 2 May 2024

More pm2 commands here
Node.js PM2 Explained
1 project | dev.to | 24 Apr 2024

Start by registering the app using the official guide.
Deploy Node.js applications on a VPS using Coolify
4 projects | dev.to | 20 Apr 2024

Run the application using PM2 (ref: Process manager for Node.js)
PM2: Production Process Manager with a Built-In Load Balancer
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Apr 2024
AI for Web Devs: Deploying Your AI App to Production
6 projects | dev.to | 7 Feb 2024

There are plenty of ways to accomplish this: Docker, Kubernetes, Pulumis, etc., but I don’t like to add too much complexity. So for a basic app, I like to use PM2, a Node.js process manager with great features, including the ability to run our app in the background.
PM2 Cheatsheet
1 project | dev.to | 21 Jan 2024
Is PM2 safe to install on my Mint?
1 project | /r/linuxmint | 3 Dec 2023
How to get the count of your followers on dev.to
3 projects | dev.to | 16 Nov 2023

This project will consist of a single "index.js" file that you can deploy anywhere. I recommend using an Nginx reverse proxy and pm2 to keep the service running.
A Guide To Self-Hosting Web Apps On Ubuntu Servers
4 projects | dev.to | 10 Nov 2023

Your app should be running now. To be able to run the app in the background, I will use pm2. Stop your application using "Ctrl + C" and install pm2
How to run Ec2-instance constantly?
2 projects | /r/aws | 12 Jul 2023

What are some alternatives?

When comparing abi-stable-node and PM2 you can also consider the following projects:

node-addon-api - Module for using Node-API from C++

Nodemon.io - Monitor for any changes in your node.js application and automatically restart the server - perfect for development

shelljs - :shell: Portable Unix shell commands for Node.js

supervisor

forever - A simple CLI tool for ensuring that a given script runs continuously (i.e. forever)

Phusion Passenger - A fast and robust web server and application server for Ruby, Python and Node.js

supervisor - Supervisor process control system for Unix (supervisord)

naught - Zero downtime deployment for your Node.js server using builtin cluster API

node-windows - Windows support for Node.JS scripts (daemons, eventlog, UAC, etc).

God - Ruby process monitor

node-clinic - Clinic.js diagnoses your Node.js performance issues

TypeORM - ORM for TypeScript and JavaScript. Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Oracle, SAP Hana, WebSQL databases. Works in NodeJS, Browser, Ionic, Cordova and Electron platforms.