Any backend framework that just 'works'? I find Spring very difficult and cumbersome.

• ASP.NET Core

  1,631 34,267 9.9 C#

  ASP.NET Core is a cross-platform .NET framework for building modern cloud-based web applications on Windows, Mac, or Linux.

  

  Came here to say this. You can't go wrong with .net 6 / c#.

• Sequelize

  89 29,009 9.8 TypeScript

  Feature-rich ORM for modern Node.js and TypeScript, it supports PostgreSQL (with JSON and JSONB support), MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Snowflake, Oracle DB (v6), DB2 and DB2 for IBM i.

  

• SurveyJS

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  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• Express

  671 63,725 7.6 JavaScript

  Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node.

  

  It calls itself a framework. https://expressjs.com/

• serverless-graphql

  215 2,708 0.0 JavaScript

  Serverless GraphQL Examples for AWS AppSync and Apollo

  

  I use the Serverless framework to manage my entire backend in my IDE rather than the AWS console

• Slim Framework

  8 11,821 7.0 PHP

  Slim is a PHP micro framework that helps you quickly write simple yet powerful web applications and APIs. (by slimphp)

  

  Slim is very lightweight and has a similar API to Express https://github.com/slimphp/Slim

• WorkOS

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  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

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