Koa.js: A Next-Gen Node.js Web Framework

2025-01-10

Koa.js, from the creators of Express, is a new web framework for Node.js that aims for a smaller, more expressive, and robust foundation for web applications and APIs. Leveraging async functions, Koa ditches callbacks and significantly improves error handling. It doesn't bundle middleware, offering instead an elegant set of methods for building fast and enjoyable servers. Middleware cascades in a streamlined fashion, and Koa provides a rich context with methods simplifying common HTTP tasks like content negotiation, caching, and redirection.

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