body-parser vs webpack

body-parser vs webpack: What are the differences?

What is body-parser? Node.js body parsing middleware. Node.js body parsing middleware.

What is webpack? Packs CommonJs/AMD modules for the browser. Packs CommonJs/AMD modules for the browser. Allows to split your codebase into multiple bundles, which can be loaded on demand. Support loaders to preprocess files, i.e. json, jsx, es7, css, less, ... and your custom stuff.

body-parser and webpack can be primarily classified as "npm Packages" tools.

body-parser and webpack are both open source tools. It seems that webpack with 58K GitHub stars and 7.7K forks on GitHub has more adoption than body-parser with 4.78K GitHub stars and 589 GitHub forks.