Sails.js Alternatives

Sails.js is described as 'Make it easy to build custom, enterprise-grade Node.js apps. It is designed to mimic the MVC pattern of frameworks like Ruby on Rails, but with support for the requirements of modern apps: data-driven APIs with scalable, service-oriented architecture' and is an app in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Sails.js for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Sails.js alternative is Django, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sails.js are Meteor, Express, ember.js and Backbone.js.

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  1. Chaplin icon
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    Chaplin is an architecture for JavaScript applications using the Backbone.js library. Chaplin addresses Backbone’s limitations by providing a lightweight and flexible structure that features well-proven design patterns and best practices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. MontageJS icon
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    MontageJS is a modern, full stack HTML5 framework designed to create single-page applications—fast! MontageJS uses time-tested design patterns and software principles, allowing you to easily create a modular architecture for your projects and help deliver a high-quality user...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Enact icon
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    Enact is an app development framework built atop React that’s easy to use, performant and customizable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • React
     
  4. Mojo.JS icon
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    A non-opinionated, totally customizable JavaScript framework designed for writing programs that scale across any platform.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  5. flatiron icon
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    flatiron is an adaptable framework for building modern web applications. It was built from the ground up for use with Javascript and Node.js.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Serenade.js is a client side framework built on the MVC pattern. It makes it simple to create rich client side applications by freeing you from having to keep the DOM up to date with your data through powerful data bindings.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. hapi icon
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    A rich framework for building web applications and services. hapi is a simple to use configuration-centric framework with built-in support for input validation, caching, authentication, and other essential facilities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. PLUGCORE icon
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    Plugcore is a new Software as a Service (SaaS) Content Management System (CMS) based on JavaScript, HTML, CSS and MongoDB. The target of this CMS is to help people building their websites.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • PLUGCORE is the most popular SaaS alternative to Sails.js.

    • PLUGCORE is the most popular commercial alternative to Sails.js.

    • PLUGCORE is Paid and ProprietarySails.js is Free and Open Source
    • PLUGCORE is LightweightSails.js is not according to our users
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    Small & fast DOM and event library for modern browsers. Having the same familiar API as jQuery (but without the extra "weight" of modules like $.ajax, $.animate, and $.Deferred), it works great stand-alone or paired up with e.g. Backbone.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. SocketStream icon
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    SocketStream is a fast, modular Node.js web framework dedicated to building realtime single-page apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Build Awesome JavaScript MVC Applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Scalable Web Framework aimed at Speed and Simplicity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
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