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Express

Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for Node.js.

JavaScript
Backend Frameworks
MIT
v4.21.1
Open source
GitHub Docs Website
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Forks
14.8K
Downloads
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Maintainer
OpenJS Foundation

Installation

Install on any operating system — Windows, macOS, or Linux.

Pick your OS tab below and copy the command for your preferred package manager. We cover language tools (pip, npm, cargo, gem, Maven, NuGet, …) and OS-level managers like winget / choco on Windows, brew on macOS, and apt / dnf / pacman / apk on Linux.

  1. Open a terminal (PowerShell on Windows, Terminal on macOS/Linux).
  2. Make sure the relevant runtime is installed (e.g. Node.js, Python, Rust).
  3. Click the copy icon on a command below, paste, and run.
npm
npm install express
yarn
yarn add express
pnpm
pnpm add express
bun
bun add express

Tags

#node
#http
#server

Quick start

After installing, head to the official documentation for a guided quick start. Most projects include a getting-started orexamples section with copy-pasteable code.

Browse the source on GitHub for issues, releases, and contribution guidelines.