library
Fastify
High-performance Node.js framework with smaller ecosystem than Express
7.9Overall
Utility8
Onboarding7
Craft9
Niche fit7
Longevity8
Five dimensions scored independently; overall is a weighted average. Scores are only comparable within this same rubric.
Good for
Node.js devs building high-performance APIs
Not for
Projects dependent on Express middleware ecosystem
Project description
Low-overhead Node.js web framework. Schema validation, plugin system, 2x faster than Express. Modern API server choice.