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express
Latest Version: v5.2.1Express, a fast and minimalist web framework for Node.js, is auto-discovered via npm registry with ~67M weekly downloads.
Owner: expressjs
OSSauto-discoverednpmexpress
Stars
68.8k
GitHub star count
Last Release
4 months ago
v5.2.1
Contributors
100
N/A
Health Score
N/A
N/A
Key Features
express
javascript
nodejs
server
Tech Stack
JavaScript
auto-discovered
npm
express
framework
sinatra
web
http
rest
restful
router
app
api
About
Express, a fast and minimalist web framework for Node.js, is auto-discovered via npm registry with ~67M weekly downloads.
v5.2.1 reverts an erroneous breaking change in the extended query parser introduced in v5.2.0; no security vulnerability exists (CVE-2024-51999 rejected).
Analyst Note
Express, a fast and minimalist web framework for Node.js, is auto-discovered via npm registry with ~67M weekly downloads.
Best For
- Technical stack evaluation for engineering teams
- Dependency governance and upgrade planning in production systems
- Track delivery cadence and release quality from expressjs
- express
Not Ideal For
- Release cadence may shift with maintainer priorities; plan controlled upgrade windows
Typical Use Cases
Technical stack evaluation for engineering teamsDependency governance and upgrade planning in production systemsTrack delivery cadence and release quality from expressjs
Decision Snapshot
- Product type: Open Source
- Primary language: JavaScript
- Pricing model: Free
- License: MIT
- Last Release: 12/1/2025
Data Basis
- Last Sync: Feb 23, 2026, 08:34 AM
- Metrics Updated: Feb 23, 2026, 08:34 AM
- Completeness: 100%
- Last Verified: Feb 23, 2026, 08:34 AM
Data Status
Stale
Last SyncFeb 23, 2026, 08:34 AM
Metrics UpdatedFeb 23, 2026, 08:34 AM
Completeness100%
Last VerifiedFeb 23, 2026, 08:34 AM
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong community adoption.
- Broad maintainer participation.
- Active maintenance cadence.
Cons
- -Release cadence may shift with maintainer priorities; plan controlled upgrade windows
All Metrics
Adoption
4/4Stars68.8k
Forks22.6k
Open Issues187
Contributors100
Health
0/4Health ScorePending
Trend ScorePending
Activity ScorePending
Reliability ScorePending
Core
3/5Latest Versionv5.2.1
Last Release12/1/2025
Last Commit2/22/2026
StatusPending
Activity LevelPending
Security
0/1Security ScorePending