Fastify: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v5.1.0(21 days ago)

This package is actively maintained.Types definitions are bundled with the npm packageNumber of direct dependencies: 15Monthly npm downloads

Fastify is a high-performance web framework for Node.js, known for its speed and low overhead. It is designed to be highly efficient and lightweight, making it ideal for building fast and scalable web applications. Fastify offers a rich plugin architecture that allows developers to extend its functionality easily. It also provides built-in support for features like schema-based validation, logging, and error handling.

Compared to other popular Node.js frameworks like Express, Fastify boasts faster request processing times and lower memory consumption. It is actively maintained with regular updates and a growing community of contributors, making it a reliable choice for building modern web applications.

Alternatives:
express+
koa+
hapi+
restify+
nest+
sails+
loopback+
feathers+
moleculer+
actionhero+

Tags: node.jsweb frameworkhigh-performancescalableplugin architecture