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Pros of Django
Pros of Node.js
Pros of Spring MVC
  • 673
    Rapid development
  • 487
    Open source
  • 425
    Great community
  • 379
    Easy to learn
  • 277
    Mvc
  • 232
    Beautiful code
  • 223
    Elegant
  • 208
    Free
  • 203
    Great packages
  • 194
    Great libraries
  • 80
    Comes with auth and crud admin panel
  • 79
    Restful
  • 78
    Powerful
  • 76
    Great documentation
  • 72
    Great for web
  • 57
    Python
  • 43
    Great orm
  • 41
    Great for api
  • 32
    All included
  • 29
    Fast
  • 25
    Web Apps
  • 23
    Clean
  • 23
    Easy setup
  • 21
    Used by top startups
  • 19
    Sexy
  • 19
    ORM
  • 15
    The Django community
  • 14
    Allows for very rapid development with great libraries
  • 14
    Convention over configuration
  • 11
    King of backend world
  • 10
    Full stack
  • 10
    Great MVC and templating engine
  • 8
    Mvt
  • 8
    Fast prototyping
  • 7
    Its elegant and practical
  • 7
    Easy to develop end to end AI Models
  • 7
    Batteries included
  • 6
    Cross-Platform
  • 6
    Very quick to get something up and running
  • 6
    Have not found anything that it can't do
  • 5
    Zero code burden to change databases
  • 5
    Great peformance
  • 5
    Python community
  • 5
    Easy Structure , useful inbuilt library
  • 4
    Easy to use
  • 4
    Map
  • 4
    Easy to change database manager
  • 4
    Full-Text Search
  • 4
    Just the right level of abstraction
  • 4
    Many libraries
  • 4
    Modular
  • 4
    Easy
  • 3
    Scaffold
  • 1
    Node js
  • 1
    Built in common security
  • 1
    Great default admin panel
  • 1
    Scalable
  • 1
    Gigante ta
  • 1
    Cons
  • 1
    Fastapi
  • 0
    Rails
  • 1.4K
    Npm
  • 1.3K
    Javascript
  • 1.1K
    Great libraries
  • 1K
    High-performance
  • 805
    Open source
  • 487
    Great for apis
  • 477
    Asynchronous
  • 425
    Great community
  • 390
    Great for realtime apps
  • 296
    Great for command line utilities
  • 86
    Websockets
  • 84
    Node Modules
  • 69
    Uber Simple
  • 59
    Great modularity
  • 58
    Allows us to reuse code in the frontend
  • 42
    Easy to start
  • 35
    Great for Data Streaming
  • 32
    Realtime
  • 28
    Awesome
  • 25
    Non blocking IO
  • 18
    Can be used as a proxy
  • 17
    High performance, open source, scalable
  • 16
    Non-blocking and modular
  • 15
    Easy and Fun
  • 14
    Easy and powerful
  • 13
    Future of BackEnd
  • 13
    Same lang as AngularJS
  • 12
    Fullstack
  • 11
    Fast
  • 10
    Scalability
  • 10
    Cross platform
  • 9
    Simple
  • 8
    Mean Stack
  • 7
    Great for webapps
  • 7
    Easy concurrency
  • 6
    Typescript
  • 6
    Fast, simple code and async
  • 6
    React
  • 6
    Friendly
  • 5
    Control everything
  • 5
    Its amazingly fast and scalable
  • 5
    Easy to use and fast and goes well with JSONdb's
  • 5
    Scalable
  • 5
    Great speed
  • 5
    Fast development
  • 4
    It's fast
  • 4
    Easy to use
  • 4
    Isomorphic coolness
  • 3
    Great community
  • 3
    Not Python
  • 3
    Sooper easy for the Backend connectivity
  • 3
    TypeScript Support
  • 3
    Blazing fast
  • 3
    Performant and fast prototyping
  • 3
    Easy to learn
  • 3
    Easy
  • 3
    Scales, fast, simple, great community, npm, express
  • 3
    One language, end-to-end
  • 3
    Less boilerplate code
  • 2
    Npm i ape-updating
  • 2
    Event Driven
  • 2
    Lovely
  • 1
    Creat for apis
  • 0
    Node
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    Cons of Django
    Cons of Node.js
    Cons of Spring MVC
    • 26
      Underpowered templating
    • 22
      Autoreload restarts whole server
    • 22
      Underpowered ORM
    • 15
      URL dispatcher ignores HTTP method
    • 10
      Internal subcomponents coupling
    • 8
      Not nodejs
    • 8
      Configuration hell
    • 7
      Admin
    • 5
      Not as clean and nice documentation like Laravel
    • 4
      Python
    • 3
      Not typed
    • 3
      Bloated admin panel included
    • 2
      Overwhelming folder structure
    • 2
      InEffective Multithreading
    • 1
      Not type safe
    • 46
      Bound to a single CPU
    • 45
      New framework every day
    • 40
      Lots of terrible examples on the internet
    • 33
      Asynchronous programming is the worst
    • 24
      Callback
    • 19
      Javascript
    • 11
      Dependency hell
    • 11
      Dependency based on GitHub
    • 10
      Low computational power
    • 7
      Very very Slow
    • 7
      Can block whole server easily
    • 7
      Callback functions may not fire on expected sequence
    • 4
      Breaking updates
    • 4
      Unstable
    • 3
      Unneeded over complication
    • 3
      No standard approach
    • 1
      Bad transitive dependency management
    • 1
      Can't read server session
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      What is Django?

      Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.

      What is Node.js?

      Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.

      What is Spring MVC?

      A Java framework that follows the Model-View-Controller design pattern and provides an elegant solution to use MVC in spring framework by the help of DispatcherServlet.

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