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vercel/next.js

The React Framework

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Stack

JavaScript Axum Express Next.js React Cargo npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#blog #browser #compiler #components #hybrid #nextjs

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-05
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3,614 open

143,148

stars

Forks: 34,680
Commits: 36,189 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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nodejs/node

Node.js JavaScript runtime ✨🐢🚀✨

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Stack

JavaScript Express pytest React Vite Cargo CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#javascript #js #linux #macos #mit #node

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-02-16
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,191 open

122,319

stars

Forks: 39,599
Commits: 49,036 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +4 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +5 0.0%

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axios/axios

Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Express Vite Vue Bun npm

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #http-client #javascript #nodejs #promise

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-08-18
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 108 open

109,361

stars

Forks: 11,908
Commits: 2,222 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

goldbergyoni/nodebestpractices

✅ The Node.js best practices list (July 2026)

Stack

Dockerfile Express npm

GitHub topics

#best-practices #es6 #eslint #express #expressjs #javascript

Updated: 2026-06-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-09-15
History: 1 history point
License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
Issues: 138 open

105,655

stars

Forks: 10,729
Commits: 3,917 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

microsoft/playwright

Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. It allows testing Chromium, Firefox and WebKit with a single API.

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Stack

TypeScript Android Electron Express React CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#automation #chrome #chromium #e2e-testing #electron #end-to-end-testing

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2019-11-15
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 199 open

97,524

stars

Forks: 6,589
Commits: 18,134 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

puppeteer/puppeteer

JavaScript API for Chrome and Firefox

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Stack

TypeScript React npm

GitHub topics

#automation #chrome #chromium #developer-tools #firefox #headless-chrome

Updated: 2026-09-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-09
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 275 open

95,643

stars

Forks: 9,584
Commits: 6,577 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vitejs/vite

Next generation frontend tooling. It's fast!

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Stack

TypeScript Express React Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#build-tool #dev-server #frontend #hmr #vite

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-04-20
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 767 open

83,318

stars

Forks: 8,849
Commits: 9,774 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

nestjs/nest

A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, scalable, and enterprise-grade server-side applications with TypeScript/JavaScript 🚀

Stack

TypeScript Express Fastify NestJS Vite npm

GitHub topics

#framework #hacktoberfest #javascript #javascript-framework #microservices #nest

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-01-08
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 20 open

76,810

stars

Forks: 8,575
Commits: 22,080 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

strapi/strapi

🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript React Tailwind CSS Vite npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#api #cms #cms-framework #content-management #content-management-system #customizable

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2015-09-30
History: 10 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 611 open

73,297

stars

Forks: 9,881
Commits: 38,014 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

expressjs/express

Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for node.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#express #javascript #nodejs #server

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-06-26
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 236 open

69,625

stars

Forks: 25,205
Commits: 6,181 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

facebook/docusaurus

Easy to maintain open source documentation websites.

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Stack

TypeScript React Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#documentation #hacktoberfest #javascript #open-source #react #website

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-07-07
History: 18 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 417 open

66,505

stars

Forks: 10,088
Commits: 6,985 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +39 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +72 +1.0%

Website GitHub

lodash/lodash

A modern JavaScript utility library delivering modularity, performance, & extras.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#javascript #lodash #modules #utilities

Updated: 2026-10-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-10-25
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 121 open

61,354

stars

Forks: 7,196
Commits: 7,710 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

nuxt/nuxt

The full-stack Vue framework.

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Stack

TypeScript Nuxt Vite Vue npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#csr #framework #full-stack #hacktoberfest #hybrid #node

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-10-26
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 471 open

60,931

stars

Forks: 5,818
Commits: 15,788 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

TryGhost/Ghost

Independent technology for modern publishing, memberships, subscriptions and newsletters.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Express React Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#blogging #cms #ghost #javascript #journalism #nodejs

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2013-05-04
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 188 open

55,519

stars

Forks: 11,989
Commits: 55,233 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

iamkun/dayjs

⏰ Day.js 2kB immutable date-time library alternative to Moment.js with the same modern API

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#date #date-formatting #datetime #dayjs #moment #time

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-20
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,372 open

48,667

stars

Forks: 4,885
Commits: 1,657 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

nvm-windows/nvm

The Node.js version manager for Windows.

AI dev

Stack

Inno Setup

GitHub topics

#install #node #node-js #nodejs #nvm #version-manager

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-08-29
History: 28 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

47,971

stars

Forks: 3,897
Commits: 151 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +73 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +17 +12.7%

Website GitHub

prisma/orm

Next-generation ORM for Node.js & TypeScript | PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, SQLite, MongoDB and CockroachDB

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Next.js React Tailwind CSS Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#cockroachdb #database #javascript #loggy-core #loggy-terminal #mariadb

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-10-12
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 2,760 open

47,696

stars

Forks: 2,546
Commits: 8,415 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

coreybutler/nvm-windows

A node.js version management utility for Windows. Ironically written in Go.

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#go #management #node #node-version-manager #nodejs #nvm

Updated: 2026-04-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-09-20
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 83 open

47,245

stars

Forks: 3,857
Commits: 542 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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google/zx

A tool for writing better scripts

Stack

JavaScript Vite Vue npm

GitHub topics

#bash #child-process #cli #exec #javascript #nodejs

Updated: 2026-10-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-05-03
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 14 open

45,786

stars

Forks: 1,312
Commits: 1,028 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jestjs/jest

Delightful JavaScript Testing.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript React npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#easy #expectation #facebook #immersive #javascript #painless

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-05-14
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 228 open

45,562

stars

Forks: 6,734
Commits: 7,786 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

meteor/meteor

Meteor, the JavaScript App Platform

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Angular Express React Svelte npm

GitHub topics

#build-system #framework #hacktoberfest #javascript #meteor #mongodb

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-11-18
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 343 open

44,793

stars

Forks: 5,248
Commits: 43,123 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

babel/babel

🐠 Babel is a compiler for writing next generation JavaScript.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#ast #babel #compiler #es2015 #es6 #flavortown

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-09-24
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 783 open

44,134

stars

Forks: 5,994
Commits: 18,683 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

colinhacks/zod

TypeScript-first schema validation with static type inference

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Next.js React Tailwind CSS Vite npm nub pnpm

GitHub topics

#runtime-validation #schema-validation #static-types #type-inference #typescript

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-07
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 91 open

44,094

stars

Forks: 2,243
Commits: 3,250 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

parcel-bundler/parcel

The zero configuration build tool for the web. 📦🚀

Stack

JavaScript Express React Tailwind CSS Cargo npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#assets #build-tool #commonjs #compiler #css #es6

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-08-05
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 609 open

44,011

stars

Forks: 2,293
Commits: 3,499 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Unitech/pm2

Node.js/Typescript/Bun Production Process Manager with a built-in Load Balancer.

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#command-line #command-line-tool #deploy #load-balancer #monitoring #node

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-05-21
History: 9 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,109 open

43,301

stars

Forks: 2,733
Commits: 5,239 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

hexojs/hexo

A fast, simple & powerful blog framework, powered by Node.js.

Stack

TypeScript npm

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #hexo #javascript #nodejs #static-site-generator #typescript

Updated: 2026-08-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2012-09-10
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 78 open

41,778

stars

Forks: 47
Commits: 3,758 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

vadimdemedes/ink

🌈 React for interactive command-line apps

Stack

TypeScript React npm

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #flexbox #interactive #javascript #react

Updated: 2026-10-03
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-06-24
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 32 open

40,095

stars

Forks: 1,060
Commits: 880 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

fastify/fastify

Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#fastify #fastify-core #hacktoberfest #nodejs #performance #speed

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-09-28
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 179 open

37,263

stars

Forks: 3,060
Commits: 4,896 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

typeorm/typeorm

TypeScript & JavaScript ORM for Node.js — supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, SQL Server, Oracle, and more.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript React npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#active-record #cockroachdb #data-mapper #database #hacktoberfest #javascript

Updated: 2026-10-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-21
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 695 open

36,662

stars

Forks: 6,688
Commits: 6,086 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

date-fns/date-fns

⏳ Modern JavaScript date utility library ⌛️

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript React Svelte Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#date #date-fns #hacktoberfest #javascript #modules #nodejs

Updated: 2026-09-22
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-10-06
History: 8 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1,041 open

36,646

stars

Forks: 2,041
Commits: 2,598 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

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