What is Fastify?
Fastify is a high-performance web framework for Node.js that prioritizes developer experience and efficient resource utilization. Designed to handle a high volume of requests without sacrificing security or development convenience, Fastify combines speed, flexibility, and a powerful plugin architecture
Highlights
- Optimized for Performance: Fastify leverages a highly efficient internal architecture, enabling it to process requests with minimal overhead, delivering a responsive and scalable application
- Plugin-based Architecture: Fastify's modular design allows developers to easily extend functionality by integrating a wide range of plugins, promoting code reuse and maintainability
- Robust Validation and Serialization: Fastify provides built-in support for input validation and response serialization, ensuring data integrity and secure communication
- Asynchronous Handling: Fastify's asynchronous nature enables it to handle a large number of concurrent connections, making it well-suited for high-traffic applications.
Platforms
- Linux
- JavaScript
- Windows
- BSD
- Mac
- Node.JS
Languages
- English
Features
Modularity
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions