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Top 23 JavaScript RESTful API Projects
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SpaceX-API
:rocket: Open Source REST API for SpaceX launch, rocket, core, capsule, starlink, launchpad, and landing pad data.
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InfluxDB
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Nodejs-rest-api-project-structure-Express
Nodejs project structure practices for building RESTful APIs using Express framework and MongoDB.
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Cryptofolio
Track your cryptocurrency holdings/portfolio with an open-source web, mobile, and desktop application, along with a self-hosted RESTful API.
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dhiwise-nodejs
DhiWise Node.js API generator allows you to instantly generate secure REST APIs. Just supply your database schema to DhiWise, and a fully documented CRUD APIs will be ready for consumption in a few simple clicks. The generated code is clean, scalable, and customizable.
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iCinema
A Full Stack MERN app with CRUD operations for theatres where users can search for movies that are available and admin can add a movie to the list and much more.
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SaaSHub
SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives
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ha-dockermon
A NodeJS RESTful API which can be used with Home Assistant to report the state of Docker Containers
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JokeAPI
A free and open REST API that delivers consistently formatted jokes in JSON, XML, YAML, or plain text – with powerful filters to get just the jokes you want, no sign-up needed.
Joke API (https://v2.jokeapi.dev) - Jokes of all kinds, safe or silly.
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generator-loopback-vue
app版本管理,(热更新)前后端分离,vue page分页功能,authenticate 权限控制,accesstoken机制,credentials,CI,docker
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evolutility-server-node
Model-driven REST APIs for CRUD and more, written in Javascript, using Node.js, Express, and PostgreSQL.
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Project mention: [Side Project] Maroik: Modern ASP.NET Core 9.0 CMS with Full-Stack Features | dev.to | 2025-05-31
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equal
eQual is a versatile web-oriented framework aiming to elegantly manage Business Logic involved in modern Web Applications. It gives the ability to create instant REST API & reusable micro-services, and is ready for low-code development & interactions with front-end Apps. (by equalframework)
If you're looking for a framework to achieve that: have a look at this open source framework : https://github.com/equalframework/equal
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treblle-node
The official Treblle SDK for NodeJS/ExpressJS/NestJS. Seamlessly integrate Treblle to manage communication with your dashboard, send errors, and secure sensitive data.
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WilmaAPI
Provides access to Wilma's public-api without need for an api-key. Mainly used for the functionality of OtaWilma web-client. Moderately stable, altough provides support for only one school. Not maintained to be production ready
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Project mention: Querydeck.io is now open source (REST API platform for SQL) | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-04
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SaaSHub
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Index
What are some of the best open-source RESTful API projects in JavaScript? This list will help you:
# | Project | Stars |
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1 | SpaceX-API | 10,663 |
2 | json-server-heroku | 508 |
3 | meowfacts | 477 |
4 | Nodejs-rest-api-project-structure-Express | 356 |
5 | Cryptofolio | 342 |
6 | dhiwise-nodejs | 325 |
7 | iCinema | 299 |
8 | json-server-vercel | 293 |
9 | ha-dockermon | 282 |
10 | JokeAPI | 265 |
11 | generator-loopback-vue | 202 |
12 | Finale | 188 |
13 | evolutility-server-node | 112 |
14 | LoR_Master | 77 |
15 | abilian-core | 49 |
16 | Maroik-CMS | 41 |
17 | equal | 38 |
18 | treblle-node | 36 |
19 | node-app-http-docker | 8 |
20 | react-rest-dom | 7 |
21 | WilmaAPI | 6 |
22 | querydeck | 6 |
23 | restful-api-nodejs | 5 |