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* Review/tweak web framework section. * Update docs/functional-components/webframework.md Co-authored-by: Chris de Almeida <[email protected]> --------- Co-authored-by: Chris de Almeida <[email protected]>
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## Recommended Components
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- Express - https://expressjs.com/
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With 10 million downloads a month, Express is the most popular backend Node.js web framework.
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By comparison all of the competitors together have 500k-1m downloads and many of those use Express under the covers.
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It provides a fast, opinionated, minimalist web framework on top of Node.js
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- The team has past success with Express - https://expressjs.com/ and it continues to
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be broadly used in the ecosystem with 29 million weekly downloads.
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- There are other frameworks that are gaining on Express and may be a good fit for your deployemnts.
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The team has had success with some of them, however, there is still no clear
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successor to express. For a good overview of some of the other frameworks and considerations for
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selecting a web framework you can check out this article - [introduction-nodejs-reference-architecture-part-6-choosing-web-frameworks](https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2021/12/03/introduction-nodejs-reference-architecture-part-6-choosing-web-frameworks)
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## Guidance
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Express - https://expressjs.com/ is the recommended general web framework for Node.js based on it's broad use, shallow dependency tree and the available resources for getting started.
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When deploying Express we have the following additional recommendations:
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- Use the latest version of the 4.x release line. This version is currently the most suitable for production use.

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