What is NestJS?

Nest is a framework for building efficient, scalable Node.js server-side applications. It uses progressive JavaScript, is built with TypeScript (preserves compatibility with Pure JavaScript) and combines elements of OOP (Object Oriented Programming), FP (Functional Programming), and FRP (Functional Reactive Programming). Under the hood, Nest makes use of Express, but also, provides compatibility with a wide range of other libraries, like e.g. Fastify, allowing for easy use of the myriad third-party plugins which are available.

NestJS is a tool in the Frameworks (Full Stack) category of a tech Stack.
NestJS is an open source tool with 27.4K GitHub stars and 2.4K GitHub forks. Here’s a link to NestJS’s open source repository on GitHub.

Extensible

Gives you true flexibility by allowing use of any other libraries thanks to modular architecture.

Versatile

An adaptable ecosystem that is a fully-fledged backbone for all kinds of server-side applications.

Progressive

Takes advantage of latest JavaScript features, bringing design patterns and mature solutions to node.js world.

The open source platform designed for the future. Build enterprise.

A complete development kit for building scalable server-side apps. Contact us to find out more about expertise consulting, on-site enterprise support, trainings, and private sessions.

official nestjs.com


src stackshare.io/nestjs