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FeathersJS vs JAWS: What are the differences?
Developers describe FeathersJS as "Real-time, micro-service web framework for NodeJS". Feathers is a real-time, micro-service web framework for NodeJS that gives you control over your data via RESTful resources, sockets and flexible plug-ins. On the other hand, JAWS is detailed as "Javascript + AWS Stack – A server-free, webapp boilerplate using bleeding-edge AWS services". The Javascript + AWS Stack – A server-free, webapp boilerplate using bleeding-edge AWS services that redefine how to build massively scalable web applications.
FeathersJS belongs to "Microframeworks (Backend)" category of the tech stack, while JAWS can be primarily classified under "Frameworks (Full Stack)".
FeathersJS and JAWS are both open source tools. It seems that JAWS with 30.5K GitHub stars and 3.37K forks on GitHub has more adoption than FeathersJS with 11K GitHub stars and 473 GitHub forks.
Pros of FeathersJS
- Real-time12
- Choose any ORM7
- Datastore Agnostic7
- Flexible Plugins6
- Choose Socketio or Primus5
- Easy Rest4
- Isomorphic Services API4
- Open source4
- Scalable3
- Easy to use with Graphql3
- Documentation3
- Service-oriented architecture3
- Data-driven APIs3
- Uses express, will support other options soon3
- Advanced Composable Service Middleware called holds3
Pros of JAWS
- Heroku2