express-slow-down
Slow down repeated requests; use as an alternative (or addition) to express-rate-limit (by express-rate-limit)
express-openapi-validator
🦋 Auto-validates api requests, responses, and securities using ExpressJS and an OpenAPI 3.1.x or 3.0.x specification (by cdimascio)
| express-slow-down | express-openapi-validator | |
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| 1 | 6 | |
| 262 | 941 | |
| 0.0% | 0.4% | |
| 5.4 | 8.9 | |
| about 1 month ago | 18 days ago | |
| TypeScript | TypeScript | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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express-slow-down
Posts with mentions or reviews of express-slow-down.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-17.
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How to Implement Rate Limiting in Express for Node.js
express-slow-down provides a rate limiting middleware built on top of express-rate-limit. Instead of blocking requests outright, express-slow-down slows down the processing of incoming requests that exceed defined limits.
express-openapi-validator
Posts with mentions or reviews of express-openapi-validator.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-27.
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NodeJS API Documentation
The build step is where I put all of them together, which is the messy and tricky part. Although not directly related to your question, I also use this validation tool to handle request validation based on my result yml.
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A minimalist backend REST API in NodeJS
express-openapi-validator Express middleware that routes and validates requests according to an OpenAPI spec.
- Automatically validate requests, responses, and auth with OpenAPI 3 and ExpressJS
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Adding request and response validation to your Express REST API
The express-openapi-validator package addresses this issue by validating requests and responses based on a provided OpenAPI spec. Having our responses validated in addition to just the requests will be a good idea as that will ensure the API code always responds in the expected schema.
- koa-openapi-validator: automatically validate requests with koa and openapi 3 (beta prerelease)
- New year new features: Automatically validate requests, responses with OpenAPI 3 and ExpressJS
What are some alternatives?
When comparing express-slow-down and express-openapi-validator you can also consider the following projects:
express-rate-limit - Basic rate-limiting middleware for the Express web server
swagger-jsdoc - Generates swagger/openapi specification based on jsDoc comments and YAML files.
ratelimit-headers - Repository for IETF WG draft ratelimit-headers
codever - Bookmarks, Snippets and Notes Manager for Developers & Co (website)
nodejs-rate-limiting-demo
generator-express-no-stress - 🚂 A Yeoman generator for Express.js based 12-factor apps and apis