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Pros of Actionhero
- Fast6
- Lightweight6
- Same API code for many transports (HTTP, Socket, etc)4
- Clear and declarative routing and controllers4
- Simple1
Pros of ExpressJS
- Simple381
- Node.js336
- Javascript244
- High performance193
- Robust routing152
- Middlewares73
- Open source72
- Great community59
- Hybrid web applications37
- Well documented16
- Sinatra inspired9
- Rapid development9
- Isomorphic js.. superfast and easy7
- Socket connection7
- Light weight5
- Npm4
- Resource available for learning4
- Callbacks3
- Event loop3
- Data stream2
- Easy to use1
Pros of Falcon
- Python13
- FAST11
- Minimal10
- Open source8
- REST oriented8
- Well designed8
- Powerful6
- Really Light Weight6
- Documentation5
- Easy to develop and maintain applications5
- Easy to get started3
- Easy to deploy3
- Its simple while not limited2
- Faster1
- Kkk0
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- Speed1
Cons of ExpressJS
- Not python27
- Overrated17
- No multithreading14
- Javascript9
- Not fast5
- Easily Insecure for Novices3
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What is Actionhero?
It is a multi-transport #nodejs API Server with integrated cluster capabilities and delayed tasks.
What is ExpressJS?
Express is a minimal and flexible node.js web application framework, providing a robust set of features for building single and multi-page, and hybrid web applications.
What is Falcon?
Falcon is a minimalist WSGI library for building speedy web APIs and app backends. We like to think of Falcon as the Dieter Rams of web frameworks.
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