Express Alternatives

Express is described as 'Minimal and flexible Node.js framework with extensive HTTP utilities and middleware, making web and mobile app development swift and efficient' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Express for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best Express alternative is Meteor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Express are AdonisJS, FeathersJS, Fastify and Angel.

More about Express
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Express alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Mojito icon

    Mojito

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Mojito - A JavaScript MVC application framework that runs in either a Node.js or browser environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Geddy icon

    Geddy

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Geddy is built on the same MVC principles that many popular frameworks are based on. Every Geddy app has its models, controllers, and views as well as config files and routes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. TowerJS icon

    TowerJS

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Small components for building apps, manipulating data, and managing a distributed application.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     

  5. LocomotiveJS

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    ocomotive is a web framework for Node.js. Locomotive supports MVC patterns, RESTful routes, and convention over configuration, while integrating seamlessly with any database and template engine. Locomotive builds on Express, preserving the power and simplicity you've come to...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     

  6. Matador

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Matador is a clean, organized framework for Node.js architected to suit MVC enthusiasts. It gives you a well-defined development environment with flexible routing, easy controller mappings, and basic request filtering.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Frisby icon

    Frisby

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Frisby is a REST API testing framework built on node.js and Jasmine that makes testing API endpoints easy, fast, and fun.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Oak icon

    Oak

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    A middleware framework for handling HTTP with Deno, Node, Bun and Cloudflare Workers 🐿? 🦕.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. Celest icon

    Celest

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Celest is the Flutter cloud platform. We enable Flutter and Dart developers to declaratively define their backend infrastructure in Dart.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flutter
    Celest screenshot 1
     
  11. Factor.dev icon

    Factor.dev

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Factor is a CMS framework designed for the unique problems faced by front-end developers when creating websites and web apps. Factor aims to help you ship apps as quickly, implement projects more concisely, spend less time debugging and avoid pitfalls.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    Factor.dev screenshot 1
     
You are at page 5 of Express alternatives