Essential NodeJS tools for every developer’s Toolbox.

NodeJS has been an incredible solution to create fast, reliable, scalable web applications using very few lines of codes. 

With NodeJS, a developer can develop an application on both the client and the server simultaneously. 

The handy tools:

• ExpressJS

ExpressJs enables users to create a robust API with ease. With the combination of Node.js and Express.js, an entire website can be easily designed. 

• Socket.io

The tool can facilitate bi-directional and event-based communication in real-time. It is one of the quickest and most reliable real-time engines.

• Meteor

Meteor is a JavaScript framework based on NodeJS. It can perform coding for multiple platforms including, iOS, Android, and the web. The tool can shorten 1000 lines of code into just 10. 

• Keystone:

Keystone is based on Express and is an open-source, full-stack framework popularly used for creating database-driven websites, apps, and APIs.

• KoaJS

It is the future of NodeJs; the tool has built-in plugin packages providing support for operations like routing, caching, and compression. It can also reduce errors and remove callbacks.

• ElectrodeJS

The tool ensures the reusability of components, high performance, and easy cloud deployment to the cloud.

• Broccoli 

The tool is super-fast, reliable, supports constant-time rebuilds, and compact build definitions. The build specifications can be used from the brocfileJS.