LoopBack 3 (deprecated): Detailed Overview & Metrics

v3.28.0(about 4 years ago)

This package was last published over a year ago. It may not be actively maintained.Types definitions are provided via a separate npm package: @types/loopbackNumber of direct dependencies: 24Monthly npm downloads

LoopBack is a highly extensible Node.js framework for building APIs and connecting them to backend data sources. It provides a powerful set of features for creating RESTful APIs with minimal coding effort, including built-in models, relationships, and access controls. LoopBack supports various databases and services, making it easy to integrate with different data sources.

Compared to other API frameworks like Express.js or Hapi, LoopBack offers a more structured and opinionated approach to API development, which can be beneficial for rapid prototyping and building scalable applications. It also provides a strong focus on security and authentication mechanisms.

Alternatives:
nestjs+
express+
hapi+
koa+
sails+
feathers+
fastify+
adonisjs+
restify+
total.js+

Tags: node.jsapiframeworkrestfulbackend