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Node.js

Node.js is a platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows  With some effort you should be able to get it running on Windows (either via Cygwin or MinGW)
  • Linux
  • Chrome OS
  • BSD
  • Self-Hosted
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Features

  1.  Runtime Environment
  2.  Server-side
  3.  Node Based
  4.  Asynchronous
  5.  Command line interface

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What is Node.js?

Node.js is a platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications.

Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.

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Node.js was added to AlternativeTo by Thelle Christensen on and this page was last updated . Node.js is sometimes referred to as Node.