server.js Alternatives

server.js is described as 'Flexible and powerful server for Node.js. It uses socket.io and supports ES7+ for modern async/await to avoid callback hell' and is an app in the development category. There are nine alternatives to server.js for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Self-Hosted and Node.JS apps. The best server.js alternative is Meteor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like server.js are Express, FeathersJS, Fastify and Remult.

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  1. Meteor icon

    Meteor

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    Meteor is a set of new technologies for building top-quality web apps in a fraction of the time. It is built around Smart Packages: little bundles of code that can run on a client, inside a cloud service, or both, and that can manage their lifetime inside the modern distributed...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     

    • Meteor is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to server.js.

    • Meteor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to server.js.

    • Meteor is Free and Open Sourceserver.js is also Free and Open Source
  2. Express icon

    Express

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    Express is a minimal yet robust Node.js web application framework, providing extensive HTTP utilities and middleware for rapid API creation. Its thin and adaptable architecture ensures simplicity while retaining Node.js core features, making it ideal for scalable apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • JavaScript
    • Node.JS
    • npm
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  4. FeathersJS icon

    FeathersJS

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    Feathers is a real-time, micro-service web framework for NodeJS that gives you control over your data via RESTful resources, sockets and flexible plug-ins.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
     

    • FeathersJS is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to server.js.

    • FeathersJS is Free and Open Sourceserver.js is also Free and Open Source
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    Fastify

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    An efficient server implies a lower cost of the infrastructure, a better responsiveness under load and happy users. How can you efficiently handle the resources of your server, knowing that you are serving the highest number of requests possible, without sacrificing security...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • JavaScript
    • Node.JS
     
  6. Remult icon

    Remult

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    A CRUD framework for full stack TypeScript.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
     

    • Remult is the most popular Web-based, Android & iPhone alternative to server.js.

    • Remult is Free and Open Sourceserver.js is also Free and Open Source
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    CellJS

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    Self-constructing web app framework with no API, just a few, simple rules.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Koa icon

    Koa

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    Expressive middleware for node.js using generators via co to make web applications and APIs more enjoyable to write. Koa's middleware flow in a stack-like manner allowing you to perform actions downstream, then filter and manipulate the response upstream.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Sails.js icon

    Sails.js

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    Sails.js 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Laravel Lumen icon

    Laravel Lumen

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    Lumen is the stunningly fast micro-framework by Laravel. Use the Laravel features you love like Eloquent, caching, queues, validation, routing, middleware, and the powerful Laravel service container. All with almost zero configuration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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