serve-static vs fastify-static

serve-static

Serve static files (by expressjs)

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fastify-static

Plugin for serving static files as fast as possible (by fastify)

Fastify fastify-plugin file-server Static

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serve-static		fastify-static
	Project
2	Mentions	2
1,368	Stars	405
0.1%	Growth	2.0%
0.0	Activity	7.6
3 months ago	Latest Commit	25 days ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	MIT License

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serve-static

Posts with mentions or reviews of serve-static. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-12.

Express Slashing Syndrome, the trailing slash and other topics
1 project | dev.to | 9 Nov 2022

Extensions vs Directory Express issue
Serving static files with Node.JS
10 projects | dev.to | 12 Apr 2022

fastify-static

Posts with mentions or reviews of fastify-static. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-05.

Migrate Your Express Application to Fastify
12 projects | dev.to | 5 Jul 2023

We can replace this middleware with the @fastify/static plugin, which you can install through the command below:
Serving static files with Node.JS
10 projects | dev.to | 12 Apr 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing serve-static and fastify-static you can also consider the following projects:

sirv - An optimized middleware & CLI application for serving static files~!

serve-static - Serve static websites (SPA's) using Nest framework (node.js) 🥦

polka - A micro web server so fast, it'll make you dance! :dancers:

fastify - Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js

typescript-starter - Nest framework TypeScript starter :coffee:

fastify-cors - Fastify CORS

Nest - A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, scalable, and enterprise-grade server-side applications with TypeScript/JavaScript 🚀

µWebSockets - Simple, secure & standards compliant web server for the most demanding of applications

Express - Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node.