Building Web Applications
Using Node.js and Fastify
Julián Duque
Developer and Educator at MNTD
Lead Developer Advocate at Salesforce Heroku
What is Fastify?
Fastify is a web framework highly focused on providing the best developer experience with the least overhead and a powerful plugin architecture. It is inspired by Hapi and Express and as far as we know, it is one of the fastest web frameworks in town.
Core Features
- Highly performant: One the fastests frameworks for Node.js
- Extensible: Fastify is fully extensible via its hooks, plugins and decorators
- Schema based: Supports JSON Schema for Validation/Serialization
- Logging: Built-in Logger
- TypeScript ready: TypeScript support out of the box
Getting Started
$ npm install fastify
Request/Response
Ecosystem
- fastify-auth
- fastify-cors
- fastify-helmet
- fastify-jwt
- fastify-static
- fastify-websocket
- point-of-view
- mercurius
- and many more...