From the course: Express Essentials: Build Powerful Web Apps with Node.js
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Third-party middleware: Suggestions and how to add it
From the course: Express Essentials: Build Powerful Web Apps with Node.js
Third-party middleware: Suggestions and how to add it
- In addition to built-in middleware, Express also has an extensive list of third-party middleware that is available to help you enhance your projects. For the scope of this course, there is not a package that aligns with our needs, so we won't be installing any third-party middleware at this time. The Express documentation is a valuable source of information for any needs and questions that may arise when you're building a project. The documentation has extensive information regarding what is available and further information on how to install and set up these modules, should you ever need them. First is a list of middleware modules maintained by the Express team. Why is that significant? When we are building applications and using external modules, it is important that the code is maintained and stable. There are a lot of middleware packages available out there, but they may not be maintained and could possibly have…
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