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senecajs/seneca

A microservices toolkit for Node.js.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#javascript #microservices #node #seneca

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-10-21
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 214 open

3,956

stars

Forks: 308
Commits: 1,901 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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sindresorhus/speed-test

Test your internet connection speed and ping using speedtest.net from the CLI

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli-app #command-line-tool #download-speed #nodejs #npm-package #speed-test

Updated: 2021-12-03
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-08-13
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

3,950

stars

Forks: 171
Commits: 45 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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inikulin/parse5

HTML parsing/serialization toolset for Node.js. WHATWG HTML Living Standard (aka HTML5)-compliant.

Stack

TypeScript Vite npm

GitHub topics

#html #html-parsing #html5 #parser #serialization #serializer

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-03-15
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 40 open

3,936

stars

Forks: 262
Commits: 1,985 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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KuroLabs/stegcloak

Hide secrets with invisible characters in plain text securely using passwords 🧙🏻‍♂️⭐

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#cipher #compression #cryptography #data-exfiltration #functional-programming #hacking

Updated: 2024-10-01
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-04-28
History: 12 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 15 open

3,904

stars

Forks: 251
Commits: 162 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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creationix/js-git

A JavaScript implementation of Git.

Stack

JavaScript npm

Updated: 2026-06-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-03-30
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 47 open

3,845

stars

Forks: 262
Commits: 563 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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kach/nearley

📜🔜🌲 Simple, fast, powerful parser toolkit for JavaScript.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#earley-algorithm #earley-parser #javascript #nearley #node #nodejs

Updated: 2024-11-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-02-23
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 199 open

3,740

stars

Forks: 236
Commits: 1,085 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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forwardemail/email-templates

Create, preview (browser/iOS Simulator), and send custom email templates for Node.js. Made for @forwardemail, @ladjs, @cabinjs, @spamscanner, and @breejs.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#css #custom #ejs #email #inline #inline-css

Updated: 2026-08-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-09-22
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

3,738

stars

Forks: 333
Commits: 273 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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mathiasbynens/he

A robust HTML entity encoder/decoder written in JavaScript.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#decode #decoder #encode #encoder #html-entities #javascript

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-06-25
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 23 open

3,598

stars

Forks: 264
Commits: 143 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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animir/node-rate-limiter-flexible

Atomic and non-atomic counters and rate limiting tools. Limit resource access at any scale.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#bruteforce #drizzle #dynamodb #express #hapi #koa

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-06
History: 1 history point
License: ISC
Issues: 9 open

3,589

stars

Forks: 196
Commits: 911 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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jashkenas/docco

Literate Programming can be Quick and Dirty.

Stack

HTML npm

Updated: 2025-11-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-09-20
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 65 open

3,572

stars

Forks: 557
Commits: 550 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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davidmarkclements/0x

🔥 single-command flamegraph profiling 🔥

Stack

JavaScript npm

Updated: 2025-09-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-22
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

3,551

stars

Forks: 115
Commits: 551 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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vitaly-t/pg-promise

PostgreSQL interface for Node.js

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#javascript #nodejs #postgresql #promise-library #promises #transaction

Updated: 2026-08-20
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-03-04
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

3,548

stars

Forks: 219
Commits: 2,725 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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caolan/highland

High-level streams library for Node.js and the browser

Stack

JavaScript npm

Updated: 2020-06-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-01-30
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 128 open

3,421

stars

Forks: 145
Commits: 1,127 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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broccolijs/broccoli

Browser compilation library – an asset pipeline for applications that run in the browser

Stack

JavaScript npm pnpm

Updated: 2025-11-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-11-07
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 36 open

3,322

stars

Forks: 204
Commits: 1,056 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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breejs/bree

Bree is a Node.js and JavaScript job task scheduler with worker threads, cron, Date, and human syntax. Built for @ladjs, @forwardemail, @spamscanner, @cabinjs.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cancelable #concurrency #cron #cronjob #crontab #human

Updated: 2026-02-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-07-07
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 29 open

3,294

stars

Forks: 90
Commits: 441 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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jaredwray/keyv

Simple key-value storage with support for multiple backends

AI dev

Stack

HTML React Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#cache #etcd #key-value #keyv #memcache #mongo

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-07
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2 open

3,197

stars

Forks: 205
Commits: 2,324 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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pillarjs/iconv-lite

Convert character encodings in pure javascript.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#encoding #encoding-convertors #iconv #javascript

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-11-09
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 60 open

3,181

stars

Forks: 299
Commits: 345 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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NaturalIntelligence/fast-xml-parser

Validate XML, Parse XML and Build XML rapidly without C/C++ based libraries and no callback.

Stack

JavaScript npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #fast #fast-xml-parser #js #js2xml

Updated: 2026-10-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-01-28
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 23 open

3,139

stars

Forks: 398
Commits: 1,065 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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mashpie/i18n-node

Lightweight simple translation module for node.js / express.js with dynamic json storage. Uses common __('...') syntax in app and templates.

Stack

JavaScript Express npm pnpm

Updated: 2026-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-25
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 84 open

3,113

stars

Forks: 420
Commits: 689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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tsedio/tsed

:triangular_ruler: Ts.ED is a Node.js and TypeScript framework on top of Express to write your application with TypeScript (or ES6). It provides a lot of decorators and guideline to make your code more readable and less error-prone. ⭐️ Star to support our work!

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Stack

TypeScript Express Fastify React Tailwind CSS npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#cli #contribution #decorators #dependency-injection #express #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-10-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-21
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 104 open

3,088

stars

Forks: 292
Commits: 6,452 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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docpad/docpad

Empower your website frontends with layouts, meta-data, pre-processors (markdown, jade, coffeescript, etc.), partials, skeletons, file watching, querying, and an amazing plugin system. DocPad will streamline your web development process allowing you to craft powerful static sites quicker than ever before.

Stack

CoffeeScript npm

GitHub topics

#app #coffeescript #docpad #docpad-core #node #preprocessor

Updated: 2024-02-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-03-17
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 37 open

3,046

stars

Forks: 234
Commits: 1,467 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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visionmedia/node-progress

Flexible ascii progress bar for nodejs

Stack

JavaScript npm

Updated: 2023-02-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-04-21
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 70 open

2,987

stars

Forks: 217
Commits: 140 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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archiverjs/node-archiver

a streaming interface for archive generation

Stack

JavaScript React npm

GitHub topics

#archiver #javascript #nodejs #tar #zip

Updated: 2026-10-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-10-09
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 174 open

2,977

stars

Forks: 249
Commits: 954 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

coreybutler/node-windows

Windows support for Node.JS scripts (daemons, eventlog, UAC, etc).

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#background #daemon #node-windows #nodejs #windows

Updated: 2024-10-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-01-15
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 73 open

2,937

stars

Forks: 368
Commits: 243 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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apache/casbin-node-casbin

An authorization library that supports access control models like ACL, RBAC, ABAC in Node.js and Browser

Stack

TypeScript npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#abac #access-control #acl #auth #authorization #authz

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-07-15
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1 open

2,921

stars

Forks: 231
Commits: 747 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

tinyhttp/tinyhttp

🦄 0-legacy, tiny & fast web framework as a replacement of Express

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Stack

TypeScript Vite Vue npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#backend #es6 #es6-javascript #esm #esnext #express-js

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-13
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

2,904

stars

Forks: 156
Commits: 1,853 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

nut-tree/nut.js

Native UI testing / controlling with node

Stack

TypeScript Electron npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#automation #desktop-automation #electron #native #node #test-automation

Updated: 2024-05-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-08-21
History: 1 history point
License: Unknown
Issues: 44 open

2,857

stars

Forks: 187
Commits: 973 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

siddharthkp/cost-of-modules

Find out which of your dependencies are slowing you down 🐢

Stack

JavaScript npm

Updated: 2023-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-10-27
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 15 open

2,853

stars

Forks: 41
Commits: 135 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Chevrotain/chevrotain

Parser Building Toolkit for JavaScript

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Bun npm

GitHub topics

#grammars #javascript #lexer #open-source #parser-library #parsing

Updated: 2026-10-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-02-17
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 29 open

2,809

stars

Forks: 221
Commits: 2,452 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

power-assert-js/power-assert

Power Assert in JavaScript. Provides descriptive assertion messages through standard assert interface. No API is the best API.

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#assert #power-assert

Updated: 2023-01-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-01-08
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 43 open

2,805

stars

Forks: 48
Commits: 820 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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