NestJS or Express for a new Node API
Two defensible choices with different bills. What each costs on day one and in month twelve, and the few conditions that genuinely decide it.
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Two defensible choices with different bills. What each costs on day one and in month twelve, and the few conditions that genuinely decide it.
Middleware runs in the order you register it, and most Express bugs are that sentence ignored. Correct ordering, async errors, and one handler that owns responses.
Express gives you a router and no opinions. The folder layout, boundaries and conventions that keep a Node API readable once it is twenty routes and three developers.