awesome-nodejs

Delightful Node.js packages and resources
https://github.com/tantum101/awesome-nodejs

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Packages
- Streams
  - get-stream - Get a stream as a string or buffer.
  - from2 - Convenience wrapper for ReadableStream, inspired by `through2`.
  - into-stream - Convert a buffer/string/array/object into a stream.
  - duplexify - Turn a writeable and readable stream into a single streams2 duplex stream.
  - pumpify - Combine an array of streams into a single duplex stream.
  - peek-stream - Transform stream that lets you peek the first line before deciding how to parse it.
  - binary-split - Newline (or any delimiter) splitter stream.
  - byline - Super-simple line-by-line Stream reader.
  - first-chunk-stream - Transform the first chunk in a stream.
  - pad-stream - Pad each line in a stream.
  - multistream - Combine multiple streams into a single stream.
  - readable-stream - Mirror of Streams2 and Streams3 implementations in core.
  - through2-concurrent - Transform object streams concurrently.
- Templating
  - marko - HTML-based templating engine that compiles templates to CommonJS modules and supports streaming, async rendering and custom tags.
  - nunjucks - Templating engine with inheritance, asynchronous control, and more (jinja2 inspired).
  - handlebars.js - Superset of Mustache templates which adds powerful features like helpers and more advanced blocks.
  - EJS - Simple unopinionated templating language.
  - Pug - High-performance template engine heavily influenced by Haml.
- Testing
  - AVA - Futuristic test runner.
  - Mocha - Feature-rich test framework making asynchronous testing simple and fun.
  - nyc - Code coverage tool built on istanbul that works with subprocesses.
  - tap - TAP test framework.
  - tape - TAP-producing test harness.
  - power-assert - Provides descriptive assertion messages through the standard assert interface.
  - Mochify - TDD with Browserify, Mocha, PhantomJS and WebDriver.
  - trevor - Run tests against multiple versions of Node.js without switching versions manually or pushing to Travis CI.
  - loadtest - Run load tests for your web application, with an API for automation.
  - Sinon.JS - Test spies, stubs and mocks.
  - navit - PhantomJS / SlimerJS wrapper to simplify browser test scripting.
  - Nock - HTTP mocking and expectations.
  - intern - Code testing stack.
  - toxy - Hackable HTTP proxy to simulate failure scenarios and network conditions.
  - hook-std - Hook and modify stdout/stderr.
  - testen - Run tests for multiple versions of Node.js locally with NVM.
  - Nightwatch - Automated UI testing framework based on Selenium WebDriver.
  - WebdriverIO - Automated testing based on the WebDriver protocol.
  - Jest - Painless JavaScript testing.
  - TestCafe - Automated browser testing.
  - abstruse - Continuous Integration server.
  - CodeceptJS - End-to-end testing.
  - Puppeteer - Headless Chrome.
  - Playwright - Headless Chromium, WebKit, and Firefox with a single API.
  - nve - Run any command on multiple versions of Node.js locally.
  - axe-core - Accessibility engine for automated Web UI testing.
  - testcontainers-node - Provides lightweight, throwaway instances of common databases, Selenium web browsers, or anything else that can run in a Docker container.
- Text
  - iconv-lite - Convert character encodings.
  - string-length - Get the real length of a string - by correctly counting astral symbols and ignoring ansi escape codes.
  - camelcase - Convert a dash/dot/underscore/space separated string to camelCase: foo-bar → fooBar.
  - escape-string-regexp - Escape RegExp special characters.
  - splice-string - Remove or replace part of a string like `Array#splice`.
  - indent-string - Indent each line in a string.
  - strip-indent - Strip leading whitespace from every line in a string.
  - detect-indent - Detect the indentation of code.
  - he - HTML entity encoder/decoder.
  - i18n-node - Simple translation module with dynamic JSON storage.
  - babelfish - i18n with very easy syntax for plurals.
  - matcher - Simple wildcard matching.
  - unhomoglyph - Normalize visually similar unicode characters.
  - i18next - Internationalization framework.
  - nanoid - Tiny, secure, URL-friendly, unique string ID generator.
  - StegCloak - Conceal secrets within strings, in plain sight.
- URL
  - normalize-url - Normalize a URL.
  - humanize-url - Humanize a URL: https://sindresorhus.com → sindresorhus.com.
  - url-unshort - Expand shortened URLs.
  - speakingurl - Generate a slug from a string with transliteration.
  - linkify-it - Link patterns detector with full unicode support.
  - url-pattern - Easier than regex string matching patterns for URLs and other strings.
  - embedza - Create HTML snippets/embeds from URLs using info from oEmbed, Open Graph, meta tags.
- Web frameworks
  - Fastify - Fast and low overhead web framework.
  - Next.js - Minimalistic framework for server-rendered universal JavaScript web apps.
  - Nuxt.js - Minimalistic framework for server-rendered Vue.js apps.
  - Hapi - Framework for building applications and services.
  - Micro - Minimalistic microservice framework with an async approach.
  - Koa - Framework designed by the team behind Express, which aims to be a smaller, more expressive, and more robust foundation for web applications and APIs.
  - Express - Web application framework, providing a robust set of features for building single and multi-page, and hybrid web applications.
  - Feathers - Microservice framework built in the spirit of Express.
  - LoopBack - Powerful framework for creating REST APIs and easily connecting to backend data sources.
  - Meteor - An ultra-simple, database-everywhere, data-on-the-wire, pure-Javascript web framework. *(You might like [awesome-meteor](https://github.com/Urigo/awesome-meteor))*
  - Restify - Enables you to build correct REST web services.
  - ThinkJS - Framework with ES2015+ support, WebSockets, REST API.
  - ActionHero - Framework for making reusable & scalable APIs for TCP sockets, WebSockets, and HTTP clients.
  - seneca - Toolkit for writing microservices.
  - AdonisJs - A true MVC framework for Node.js built on solid foundations of Dependency Injection and IoC container.
  - Moleculer - Fast & powerful microservices framework.
  - Nest - Angular-inspired framework for building efficient and scalable server-side apps.
  - TypeGraphQL - Modern framework for creating GraphQL APIs with TypeScript, using classes and decorators.
  - Tinyhttp - Modern and fast Express-like web framework.
  - Marble.js - Functional reactive framework for building server-side apps, based on TypeScript and RxJS.
  - Lad - Framework made by a former Express TC and Koa member that bundles web, API, job, and proxy servers.
  - Ts.ED - Intituive TypeScript framework for building server-side apps on top of Express.js or Koa.js.
- Weird
  - cows - ASCII cows.
  - superb - Get superb like words.
  - cat-names - Get popular cat names.
  - dog-names - Get popular dog names.
  - superheroes - Get superhero names.
  - supervillains - Get supervillain names.
  - cool-ascii-faces - Get some cool ascii faces.
  - cat-ascii-faces - `₍˄·͈༝·͈˄₎◞ ̑̑ෆ⃛ (=ↀωↀ=)✧ (^･o･^)ﾉ”`.
  - nerds - Get data from nerdy topics like Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Pokémon.
Related lists
- Miscellaneous
  - awesome-npm - Resources and tips for using npm.
  - awesome-cross-platform-nodejs - Resources for writing and testing cross-platform code.
Resources
- Articles
- Blogs
  - webapplog.com - Blog posts on Node.js and JavaScript from the author of Practical Node.js and Pro Express.js Azat Mardan.
- Books
- Cheatsheets
  - Express.js
  - Stream FAQs - Answering common questions about streams, covering pagination, events, and more.
  - Strong Node.js - Checklist for source code security analysis of a Node.js web service.
- Community
  - Stack Overflow
  - Reddit
  - Twitter
  - Hashnode
  - Discord
- Courses
  - Learn to build apps and APIs with Node.js - Video course by Wes Bos.
  - Real Time Web with Node.js
  - Learn and Understand Node.js
- Discovery
  - npmcompare.com - Compare and discover npm packages.
- Miscellaneous
  - node-module-boilerplate - Boilerplate to kickstart creating a node module.
  - modern-node - Toolkit for creating node modules with Jest, Prettier, ESLint, and Standard.
  - generator-nm - Scaffold out a node module.
  - Microsoft Node.js Guidelines - Tips, tricks, and resources for working with Node.js on Microsoft platforms.
  - Module Requests & Ideas - Request a JavaScript module you wish existed or get ideas for modules.
  - v8-perf - Notes and resources related to V8 and thus Node.js performance.
- Tools
  - RunKit - Embed a Node.js environment on any website.
  - npm semver calculator - Visually explore what versions of a package a semver range matches.
  - OctoLinker - Chrome extension that linkifies dependencies in package.json, .js, .jsx, .coffee and .md files on GitHub.
  - npm-hub - Chrome extension to display npm dependencies at the bottom of a repo's readme.
  - github-npm-stats - Chrome extension that displays npm download stats on GitHub.
  - CodeSandbox - Online IDE and prototyping.
- Tutorials
  - Node.js Best Practices - Summary and curation of the top-ranked content on Node.js best practices, available in multiple languages.
  - Nodeschool - Learn Node.js with interactive lessons.
  - The Art of Node - An introduction to Node.js.
  - module-best-practices - Some good practices when writing new npm modules.
  - The Node Way - An entire philosophy of Node.js best practices and guiding principles exists for writing maintainable modules, scalable applications, and code that is actually pleasant to read.
  - You Don't Know Node.js - Introduction to Node.js core features and asynchronous JavaScript.
  - Portable Node.js guide - Practical guide on how to write portable/cross-platform Node.js code.
  - Build a real web app with no frameworks - A set of video tutorials/livestreams to help you build and deploy a real, live web app using a handful of simple libraries and the core Node.js modules.
- Videos
  - Introduction to Node.js with Ryan Dahl
  - Hands on with Node.js
  - V8 Garbage Collector - Trash talk about the V8 garbage collector.
  - 10 Things I Regret About Node.js by Ryan Dahl - Insightful talk by the creator of Node.js about some of its limitions.
  - Mastering REST APIs in Node.js: Zero-To-Hero - Video course on how to make REST APIs using Node.js.
  - Make a vanilla Node.js REST API - Building a REST API without using a framework like Express.
  - Google I/O 2009 - V8: High Performance JavaScript Engine - The basics of V8 architecture and how it optimizes JavaScript execution.
  - Google I/O 2012 - Breaking the JavaScript Speed Limit with V8 - How V8 optimizes JavaScript execution.
  - Google I/O 2013 - Accelerating Oz with V8: Follow the Yellow Brick Road to JavaScript Performance - How to detect app bottlenecks and optimize performance with V8 knowledge.
  - Node.js Internal Architecture | Ignition, Turbofan, Libuv - How Node.js works internally, with a focus on V8 and libuv.
  - Introduction to libuv: What's a Unicorn Velociraptor? - `libuv` architecture, thread pool, and event loop, with its source code.
  - libuv Cross platform asynchronous i/o - `libuv` architecture in detail, such as where it's actually using threads.
  - You Don't Know Node - ForwardJS San Francisco - Explaining Node.js internals with quizzes about V8, libuv, event loop, module, stream, and cluster.

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