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Trails
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Trails

#39in Microframeworks
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What is Trails?

Trails is a modern, community-driven web application framework for node.js. It builds on the pedigree of Rails and Grails to accelerate development by adhering to a straightforward, convention-based, API-driven design philosophy.

Trails is a tool in the Microframeworks category of a tech stack.

Key Features

Modern & conciseHyper-modular & un-opinionatedCommunity Driven

Trails Pros & Cons

Pros of Trails

  • ✓Easy setup and usage
  • ✓ES2015
  • ✓Extensible
  • ✓Modular
  • ✓Open-source
  • ✓Fast
  • ✓Lightweight
  • ✓Scalable
  • ✓All that you need, without what you don’t
  • ✓ES6/ES7

Cons of Trails

No cons listed yet.

Trails Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to Trails?

ExpressJS

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.

Flask

Flask

Flask is intended for getting started very quickly and was developed with best intentions in mind.

Django REST framework

Django REST framework

It is a powerful and flexible toolkit that makes it easy to build Web APIs.

FastAPI

FastAPI

It is a modern, fast (high-performance), web framework for building APIs with Python 3.6+ based on standard Python type hints.

Sinatra

Sinatra

Sinatra is a DSL for quickly creating web applications in Ruby with minimal effort.

Koa

Koa

Koa aims to be a smaller, more expressive, and more robust foundation for web applications and APIs. Through leveraging generators Koa allows you to ditch callbacks and greatly increase error-handling. Koa does not bundle any middleware.

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Trails Integrations

SlimerJS, StealJS, Sequelize, hapi, gulp and 7 more are some of the popular tools that integrate with Trails. Here's a list of all 12 tools that integrate with Trails.

SlimerJS
SlimerJS
StealJS
StealJS
Sequelize
Sequelize
hapi
hapi
gulp
gulp
AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda
ExpressJS
ExpressJS
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Node.js
Node.js
React
React
ES6
ES6
PhantomJS
PhantomJS
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