What is StrongLoop?
It is an American company working with Node.js to create and support StrongLoop Suite, a Mobile API Tier. StrongLoop employs two members of the Node.js Technical Steering Committee.
IBM & StrongLoop contribute to and support Open-Source options for the API developer community, such as LoopBack, API Microgateway, and Open API Spec.
StrongLoop is a tool in the Microframeworks (Backend) category of a tech stack.
StrongLoop is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to StrongLoop's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses StrongLoop?
Companies
3 companies reportedly use StrongLoop in their tech stacks, including tiamat.tech@2021, Botimize, and Efficience Software.
Developers
12 developers on StackShare have stated that they use StrongLoop.
StrongLoop's Features
- Authentication
- Geolocation support
- MongoDB connector
- AngularJS SDK.
StrongLoop Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to StrongLoop?
PM2
Production process manager for Node.js apps with a built-in load balancer
LoopBack
A highly-extensible, open-source Node.js framework that enables you to create dynamic end-to-end REST APIs with little or no coding. Connect to multiple data sources, write business logic in Node.js, glue on top of your existing services and data, connect using JS, iOS & Android SDKs.
DreamFactory
DreamFactory is an open source REST API backend for mobile, web, and IoT applications. It provides RESTful web services with pre-built connectors to SQL, NoSQL, file storage systems, and web services. It's secure, reusable, and offers live API documentation.
GraphQL
GraphQL is a data query language and runtime designed and used at Facebook to request and deliver data to mobile and web apps since 2012.
hapi
hapi is a simple to use configuration-centric framework with built-in support for input validation, caching, authentication, and other essential facilities for building web applications and services.
