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Restify

node.js REST framework specifically meant for web service APIs
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What is Restify?

A Node.js web service framework optimized for building semantically correct RESTful web services ready for production use at scale. it optimizes for introspection and performance.
Restify is a tool in the Microframeworks (Backend) category of a tech stack.
Restify is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Restify's open source repository on GitHub

Who uses Restify?

Companies
21 companies reportedly use Restify in their tech stacks, including Goopy, Vestiaire Collective, and Decision6.

Developers
54 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Restify.

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Pros of Restify
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Semantically REST correctness

Restify Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Restify?
Koa
Koa aims to be a smaller, more expressive, and more robust foundation for web applications and APIs. Through leveraging generators Koa allows you to ditch callbacks and greatly increase error-handling. Koa does not bundle any middleware.
hapi
hapi is a simple to use configuration-centric framework with built-in support for input validation, caching, authentication, and other essential facilities for building web applications and services.
Flask
Flask is intended for getting started very quickly and was developed with best intentions in mind.
ExpressJS
Express is a minimal and flexible node.js web application framework, providing a robust set of features for building single and multi-page, and hybrid web applications.
Fastify
Fastify is a web framework highly focused on speed and low overhead. It is inspired from Hapi and Express and as far as we know, it is one of the fastest web frameworks in town. Use Fastify can increase your throughput up to 100%.
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Restify's Followers
129 developers follow Restify to keep up with related blogs and decisions.