HTTP servers and web frameworks

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• sailsAPI-driven framework for building realtime apps, using MVC conventions (based on Express and Socket.io)
• koa-proxiesHttp Proxy Middleware for Koa@2.x/next
• express-flashFlash Messages for your Express Application
• next-http-proxy-middlewareNextjs HTTP Proxy Middleware
• lambda-apiLightweight web framework for your serverless applications
• @fastify/scheduleFastify plugin for scheduling periodic jobs
• express-ejs-layoutsLayout support for ejs in express.
• @hapi/goodServer and process monitoring plugin
• http-compressionAdding gzip/brotli for your HTTP server
• vite-expressVite integration module for Express
• prometheus-api-metricsAPI and process monitoring with Prometheus for Node.js micro-service
• route-cacheexpress middleware for caching your routes
• @zenstackhq/serverZenStack automatic CRUD API handlers and server adapters for popular frameworks
• host-validation-middlewareMiddleware for validating host headers in requests to protect against DNS rebinding attacks.
• express-robots-txtExpress middleware to serve and generate robots.txt
• universal-cookie-expressHook cookies get/set on Express for server-rendering
• fastify-graceful-shutdownGracefully shutdown fastify
• express-caja-sanitizerAn express middleware inspired from express-sanitizer but additionally sanitizes URL params. It also gives an option to provide a preprocessor function to decide whether a (key, value) pair should be sanitized or not.
• express-jwt-authzValidate a JWTs scope to authorize access to an endpoint
• zod-express-middlewareExpress middleware to validate requests using zod schema's.
• express-sslifyEnforces SSL for node.js express projects
• @sailshq/csurfA fork of csurf with ongoing maintenance from the Sails core team
• express-normalize-query-params-middlewareexpress middleware that normalizes incoming query param names
• connect-queryParse query parameters in Connect or Express
• @tsed/commonA TypeScript Framework on top of Express
• express-intlayerManage internationalization i18n in a simple way for express application.
• express-mungTransform an express response (or make until no good)
• @fastify/type-provider-zodZod Type Provider for Fastify@5
• fastify-print-routesA simple plugin for Fastify prints all available routes.
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• graphql-helixA highly evolved GraphQL HTTP Server 🧬
• @moebius/http-graceful-shutdownGracefully terminates HTTP servers in Node.js
• ready-callbackLaunch server after all async task ready
• koa-onerrorkoa error handler, hack ctx.onerror
• swagger-statsAPI Telemetry and APM. Trace API calls and Monitor API performance, health and usage statistics in Node.js Microservices, based on express routes and Swagger (Open API) specification
• eggA web framework's framework for Node.js
• engine-utilsUtilities from consolidate.js for normalizing engine formats.
• egg-coreA core Pluggable framework based on koa
• jsonp-bodyHelper to create more safe jsonp response body for koa and other web framework
• @dr.pogodin/csurfCSRF token middleware for ExpressJS
• @elastic/goodServer and process monitoring plugin
• express-query-booleanConvert query strings to dates for express/connect applications.
• @eggjs/routerRouter middleware for egg/koa. Provides RESTful resource routing.
• reloadNode.js module to refresh and reload your code in your browser when your code changes. No browser plugins required.
• express-correlation-idExpress middleware to correlate requests across http calls
• prerender-nodeexpress middleware for serving prerendered javascript-rendered pages for SEO
• server-timingThis module can add `ServerTiming` Header to http response, and be able to use express middleware
• es-dev-serverDevelopment server for modern web apps
• co-gatherExecute thunks in parallel with concurrency support and gather all the results
• request-contextSimple connect middleware to wrap the request handling in a domain and set and access data for the current request lifecycle only.

• express-rate-limit vs rate-limiter-flexible
• superstruct vs express-validator
• @codegenie/serverless-express vs serverless-http
• morgan vs koa-logger