A list of popular Node.js web frameworks ranked by the number of GitHub stars, automatically updated every week.
Last update: 2026-01-05T01:54:05.714Z
| Name | Description | Stars | Forks | Issues | First Commit | Last Commit | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nest | A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, scalable, and enterprise-grade server-side applications with TypeScript/JavaScript 🚀 | 74122 | 8156 | 58 | 2017 | 2026-01-05 | TS |
| express | Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node. | 68483 | 22038 | 222 | 2009 | 2026-01-05 | JS |
| meteor | Meteor, the JavaScript App Platform | 44759 | 5258 | 332 | 2012 | 2026-01-04 | JS |
| koa | Expressive middleware for node.js using ES2017 async functions | 35716 | 3219 | 21 | 2013 | 2026-01-04 | JS |
| fastify | Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js | 35339 | 2543 | 109 | 2016 | 2026-01-05 | JS |
| sails | Realtime MVC Framework for Node.js | 22852 | 1927 | 591 | 2012 | 2025-12-31 | JS |
| feathers | The API and real-time application framework | 15237 | 793 | 139 | 2011 | 2026-01-04 | TS |
| hapi | The Simple, Secure Framework Developers Trust | 14744 | 1350 | 59 | 2011 | 2026-01-04 | JS |
| loopback | LoopBack makes it easy to build modern applications that require complex integrations. | 13182 | 1184 | 18 | 2013 | 2026-01-05 | JS |
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