express-slow-down
Slow down repeated requests; use as an alternative (or addition) to express-rate-limit (by express-rate-limit)
ratelimit-headers
Repository for IETF WG draft ratelimit-headers (by ietf-wg-httpapi)
| express-slow-down | ratelimit-headers | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| 261 | 47 | |
| -0.4% | - | |
| 5.4 | 8.1 | |
| 2 months ago | about 2 months ago | |
| TypeScript | JavaScript | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
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.
ratelimit-headers
Posts with mentions or reviews of ratelimit-headers.
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
standardHeaders: To enable support for the RateLimit headers recommended by the IETF. The default value is false.
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HTTP Rate Limit
ratelimit-headers has a test implementation of this draft.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing express-slow-down and ratelimit-headers you can also consider the following projects:
express-rate-limit - Basic rate-limiting middleware for the Express web server
aiometer - A Python concurrency scheduling library, compatible with asyncio and trio.
nodejs-rate-limiting-demo
krabs - 🦀 Express.js/Fastify middleware and virtual host for multi-tenant Next.js applications