✋ Stop using ExpressJS

ExpressJS was a great first stab at JS for the backend. But these days, we want modern templating, file-based routing, SPA transitions and more. Here's how Astro takes the ExpressJS model to a new world!

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[griffadev]

The big thing that keeps express still in use is it's middleware ecosystem, not sure if astro has the same

[TheInfamousAlpha]

27million weekly downloads - I think i'll stick with express

[Camxlare]

Good point on express, I learned it in my bootcamp years back. Haven't used Astro before.

[anfytrion]

Interesting... I wouldn't compare it to a dead framework hahaha