A list of popular Node.js web frameworks ranked by the number of GitHub stars, automatically updated every week.
Last update: 2026-03-23T02:21:02.049Z
| 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 🚀 | 74998 | 8259 | 39 | 2017 | 2026-03-23 | TS |
| express | Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node. | 68922 | 22895 | 194 | 2009 | 2026-03-22 | JS |
| meteor | Meteor, the JavaScript App Platform | 44776 | 5263 | 363 | 2012 | 2026-03-22 | JS |
| fastify | Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js | 35882 | 2626 | 118 | 2016 | 2026-03-22 | JS |
| koa | Expressive middleware for node.js using ES2017 async functions | 35744 | 3215 | 34 | 2013 | 2026-03-23 | JS |
| sails | Realtime MVC Framework for Node.js | 22842 | 1926 | 589 | 2012 | 2026-03-19 | JS |
| feathers | The API and real-time application framework | 15247 | 797 | 137 | 2011 | 2026-03-21 | TS |
| hapi | The Simple, Secure Framework Developers Trust | 14784 | 1346 | 58 | 2011 | 2026-03-23 | JS |
| loopback | LoopBack makes it easy to build modern applications that require complex integrations. | 13160 | 1183 | 18 | 2013 | 2026-03-15 | JS |
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