Mastering Node.js

1. mocha

   1 169 22,916 9.5 JavaScript

   ☕️ Classic, reliable, trusted test framework for Node.js and the browser

   

   Mocha is a popular test framework.

2. SaaSHub

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   SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

   

3. yeoman

   2 34 10,123 0.0

   Yeoman - a set of tools for automating development workflow

   

   Yeoman Scaffolding tool from the command-line.

4. nodeunit

   3 1 1,891 - JavaScript

   Easy unit testing in node.js and the browser, based on the assert module.

   

   node-unit is another relatively traditional unit testing framework.

5. ava

   4 1 20,678 - JavaScript

   Discontinued Node.js test runner that lets you develop with confidence 🚀 [Moved to: https://github.com/avajs/ava] (by sindresorhus)

   

   AVA is a new test runner with Babel built-in and runs tests concurrently.

6. TypeScript

   5 1,508 109,210 9.4 TypeScript

   TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

   

   TypeScript makes JavaScript considerably more bearable, while also keeping you out of trouble!

7. danf

   6 1 59 - JavaScript

   Danf is a Node.js full-stack isomorphic OOP framework allowing to code the same way on both client and server sides. It helps you to make deep architectures and handle asynchronous flows in order to help in producing scalable, maintainable, testable and performant applications.

   

   Danf is a full-stack OOP framework providing many features in order to produce a scalable, maintainable, testable and performant applications and allowing to code the same way on both the server (Node.js) and client (browser) sides.

8. jade

   7 1 21,583 - JavaScript

   Discontinued Pug – robust, elegant, feature rich template engine for Node.js [Moved to: https://github.com/pugjs/pug] (by visionmedia)

   

   Jade is the HAML/Slim of the Node.js world

9. underscore

   8 40 27,350 7.3 JavaScript

   JavaScript's utility _ belt

   

   Underscore contains just about every core utility method you want.

10. ejs

    9 1 4,467 - JavaScript

    Discontinued Embedded JavaScript templates for node [Moved to: https://github.com/tj/ejs] (by visionmedia)

    EJS is a more traditional templating language.

11. request

    10 3 25,459 0.0 JavaScript

    Discontinued 🏊🏾 Simplified HTTP request client. [Moved to: https://github.com/request/request] (by mikeal)

    

    Request is a very popular HTTP request library.

12. socket.io

    11 1 60,555 - TypeScript

    Discontinued Realtime application framework (Node.JS server) [Moved to: https://github.com/socketio/socket.io] (by LearnBoost)

    

    socket.io is handy for building WebSocket servers.

13. Ruby on Rails

    12 569 58,667 10.0 Ruby

    Ruby on Rails

    

    Trails is a modern web application framework. It builds on the pedigree of Rails and Grails to accelerate development by adhering to a straightforward, convention-based, API-driven design philosophy.

14. minimist

    13 7 5,307 3.6 JavaScript

    Discontinued parse argument options

    minimist just command line argument parsing.

15. LoopBack

    14 19 13,152 0.0 JavaScript

    LoopBack makes it easy to build modern applications that require complex integrations.

    

    Loopback.io is a powerful Node.js framework for creating APIs and easily connecting to backend data sources. It has an Angular.js SDK and provides SDKs for iOS and Android.

16. yargs

    15 1 10,993 - JavaScript

    Discontinued yargs the modern, pirate-themed successor to optimist. [Moved to: https://github.com/yargs/yargs] (by bcoe)

    

    Yargs is a powerful library for parsing command-line arguments.

17. Commander.js

    16 72 28,260 8.1 JavaScript

    node.js command-line interfaces made easy

    

    Commander.js is a complete solution for building single-use command-line applications.

18. lodash

    17 221 61,232 7.2 JavaScript

    A modern JavaScript utility library delivering modularity, performance, & extras.

    

    Lo-Dash is a clone of Underscore that aims to be faster, more customizable, and has quite a few functions that underscore doesn't have. Certain versions of it can be used as drop-in replacements of underscore.

19. Koa

    18 80 35,713 7.8 JavaScript

    Expressive middleware for node.js using ES2017 async functions

    

    Koa is a new web framework designed by the team behind Express.js, which aims to be a smaller, more expressive, and more robust foundation for web applications and APIs.

20. JSHint

    19 22 9,069 0.0 JavaScript

    JSHint is a tool that helps to detect errors and potential problems in your JavaScript code

    

    JSHint is a code-checking tool that'll save you loads of time finding stupid errors. Find a plugin for your text editor that will automatically run it on your code.

21. vorpal

    20 5 5,636 0.0 JavaScript

    Node's framework for interactive CLIs

    

    Vorpal.js is a framework for building mature, immersive command-line applications.

22. Grails

    21 11 2,917 9.9 Groovy

    Grails - the Web Application Framework

    

    Trails is a modern web application framework. It builds on the pedigree of Rails and Grails to accelerate development by adhering to a straightforward, convention-based, API-driven design philosophy.

23. chalk

    22 81 23,248 4.5 JavaScript

    🖍 Terminal string styling done right

    

    Chalk makes your CLI output pretty.

24. Express

    23 817 69,157 8.7 JavaScript

    Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node.

    

    Express.js is by far the most popular framework.

25. mississippi

    24 1 1,088 - JavaScript

    A collection of useful stream utility modules for writing better code using streams

    

    mississipi everything you miss about streams.

26. derby

    25 7 4,711 9.1 TypeScript

    MVC framework making it easy to write realtime, collaborative applications that run in both Node.js and browsers

    

    Derbyjs is a reactive full-stack JavaScript framework. They are using patterns like reactive programming and isomorphic JavaScript for a long time.

27. streams-a-love-story

    26 1 8 - HTML

    Node Interactive talk entitled Streams and You: A Love Story

    

28. stream-handbook

    27 3 13,973 0.0 JavaScript

    Discontinued how to write node programs with streams

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