Express
Minimalist web framework for Node.js for building web applications and APIs.
Express is a web framework for Node.js, used to build web applications and APIs. The project describes itself as minimalist and unopinionated. The copyright belongs to the OpenJS Foundation and the Express.js contributors. The installation guide covers adding it to a project.
Identity
- Status
- Active
- Maintainer
- OpenJS Foundation1
- Maintained by
- Foundation1
Rendering and deploy
Releases
Adoption
Sources
- 2026-10-19: name, links, Maintainer, Maintained by
expressjs.com - 2026-10-19: links, License, License model, Written in, GitHub stars
github.com/expressjs/express - 2026-10-19: links, Minimum runtime, Install with
expressjs.com/en/starter/installing.html - 2026-10-19: Runtime, Current major version
registry.npmjs.org/express/latest - 2026-10-19: npm downloads a week
api.npmjs.org/downloads/point/last-week/express - 2026-10-19: Last release
github.com/expressjs/express/releases/tag/v5.3.0 - 2026-10-19: Runs as
expressjs.com/en/starter/hello-world.html - 2026-10-25: Sites using it (HTTP Archive)
cdn.httparchive.org/v1/technologies - 2026-10-25: Dependent repositories, Dependent packages
packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/registries/npmjs.org/packages/express