feathers
The API and real-time application framework (by feathersjs)
fastify
Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js (by fastify)
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| feathers | fastify | |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | 124 | |
| 14,921 | 30,574 | |
| 0.4% | 1.6% | |
| 8.9 | 9.4 | |
| 5 days ago | 1 day ago | |
| TypeScript | JavaScript | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
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.
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.
feathers
Posts with mentions or reviews of feathers.
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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Ask HN: Can anyone suggest few open source projects for SaaS Boilerplate?
For backend this might help https://feathersjs.com. I’m not affiliated with them, just a happy user.
- [AskJS] What do you use to make small back-ends ?
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Best NodeJS frameworks for seamless backend development
Community stats: Feathers.js has a small but active community with 14.8k stars and 761 forks on GitHub.
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8 Best WebSocket Libraries For Node
The project has gained almost 15k GitHub stars and 26k npm weekly downloads. The Feathers library is widely known for its simplicity and ease of integration with various databases, and it also comes with excellent documentation to help you get started.
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Choosing a backend API framework
Feathers.js - fully fledged backend framework, with almost anything out of the box
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Stop using express.js
Feathers.js
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Node.js 20 is now available
For anything CRUD or that can be modeled as such, I use FeathersJS (https://feathersjs.com/).
- Does node have a Rails-like framework? (that has isn't dead)
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Node JS Microservice Frameworks for Developing Scalable Web Apps.
Feathers – Realtime Node Microservice Framework
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Is there something like Feathersjs for Rust?
Is there something like Feathers | The API and Real-time Application Framework (feathersjs.com) ?
fastify
Posts with mentions or reviews of fastify.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-27.
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Should you use jest as a testing library?
For example, Fastify removed the instanceof operatorfrom its codebase because it was causing problems for those developers that rely on jest as a testing framework.
- Is this a valid reason to give up node?
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Next JS vs Nest JS
Both are frameworks but NextJs is for Forntend (web app in browser that use ReactJs under the hood) and NestJs is for Backend (server app running on a server witch use Express or Fastify). The only thing similar between them is the typed language in which they were written.
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Stop using express.js
Restify & Fastify Hapi
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The fundamentals of building a Docker image
Let's create a sample Node API project we can work with throughout to build a new docker image. We will leverage Fastify to create an API that we configure via the fastify-cli.
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Aplicação de Referência Empresarial em JavaScript - Contoso Real Estate
Fastify
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Building a modern gRPC-powered microservice using Node.js, Typescript, and Connect
In setting out to build this service, we wanted to use gRPC for its APIs. We’ve been reaching for REST when building APIs so far, primarily out of necessity, i.e., our public APIs needed auto-generated client SDKs and docs for developers working with them. We built those APIs with Fastify and Typebox but felt burned by a code-first approach to generating an OpenAPI spec. I’ll spare you the details and save that experience/learning for another article. Suffice it to say we love gRPC’s schema-first approach. This blog post summarizes our feelings well
- Node.js 20 is now available
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Node JS Microservice Frameworks for Developing Scalable Web Apps.
Fastify – Fast and Low overhead web framework
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How to Speed Up your Applications by Caching at the Edge with HarperDB
Custom Functions are powered by Fastify (a light-weight Node.js framework that claims to be faster than Express.js), so they’re extremely flexible.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing feathers and fastify you can also consider the following projects:
Nest - A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, scalable, and enterprise-grade server-side applications with TypeScript/JavaScript 🚀
Next.js - The React Framework
loopback-next - LoopBack makes it easy to build modern API applications that require complex integrations.
Express - Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node.
Koa - Expressive middleware for node.js using ES2017 async functions
SailsJS - Realtime MVC Framework for Node.js
AdonisJs Framework - AdonisJS is a TypeScript-first web framework for building web apps and API servers. It comes with support for testing, modern tooling, an ecosystem of official packages, and more.
Hapi - The Simple, Secure Framework Developers Trust