Node.js
Runtime
JavaScript • V8
JavaScript runtime built on Chrome’s V8 engine — ideal for scalable network applications.
JavaScriptV8Runtime
Docs Node.js & Backend Stack Explorer
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Express.js
Framework
Express • Routing
Minimal and flexible Node.js web application framework for building APIs and servers.
ExpressRoutingMiddleware
Docs NestJS
Framework
NestJS • TypeScript
A progressive Node.js framework leveraging TypeScript and modular architecture.
NestJSTypeScriptGraphQL
Docs Fastify
Framework
Fastify • Performance
Fast and low-overhead web framework for Node.js — built for performance.
FastifyPerformanceAPI
Docs Hapi.js
Framework
Hapi • API
Rich framework for building scalable and maintainable server applications.
HapiAPIPlugins
Docs Prisma ORM
Database
Prisma • ORM
Next-generation ORM for Node.js and TypeScript with type-safe database access.
PrismaORMTypeScript
Docs Mongoose
Database
MongoDB • ODM
Elegant MongoDB object modeling tool for Node.js with schema validation.
MongoDBODMValidation
Docs Supabase
Backend-as-a-Service
Postgres • Auth
Open-source Firebase alternative with Postgres, Auth, and Realtime APIs.
PostgresAuthRealtime
Docs Firebase
Backend-as-a-Service
Firebase • Serverless
Google’s serverless backend for authentication, storage, and real-time data.
FirebaseServerlessGoogle
Docs GraphQL
API Layer
GraphQL • API
API query language and runtime for flexible data fetching from multiple sources.
GraphQLAPISchema
Docs Socket.IO
Realtime
WebSockets • Realtime
Real-time, bidirectional, event-based communication for web applications.
WebSocketsRealtimeEvents
Docs Docker
DevOps
Containers • DevOps
Container platform for building, shipping, and running backend apps anywhere.
ContainersDevOpsDeployment
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