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Fluent CI vs Node File Router
Fluent CI writes CI/CD pipelines in TypeScript, unrelated to request routing.
Fluent CIWrite your CI/CD Pipelines in Typescript! No YAML-(2).jpg1696338191590.png?width=96)
Node File RouterA file-based routing for Node.js. Works with pure Node.js, Bun, Express.js, ws, and more! 💫 Which to pick
Pick Fluent CI if you want…
- TypeScript-based CI pipelines
- Integrations with Deno, Gleam or Rescript (on Fluent CI's list, not Node File Router's)
Pick Node File Router if you want…
- File-based routing for Node APIs
- Integrations with Node.js, Express.js or WebSockets (on Node File Router's list, not Fluent CI's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Fluent CI:Fluent CI lets you write CI/CD pipelines in TypeScript instead of YAML.
- Node File Router:Node File Router lets you define a Node.js API with file-based routes, similar to Next.js or Nuxt.
- Best for
- Fluent CI:TypeScript-based CI pipelines
- Node File Router:File-based routing for Node APIs
- Who it’s for
- Fluent CI:Developers who prefer a real programming language for CI/CD pipelines.
- Node File Router:Node.js developers who want simple, framework-agnostic routing.
- Pricing
- Fluent CI:Open source
- Node File Router:Open source
- Open source
- Fluent CI:Yes, 122 GitHub stars
- Node File Router:Yes, 207 GitHub stars
- Works with
- Fluent CI:Deno, Gleam, Rescript, Rust, Bun, Cloudflare, Terraform, Android
- Node File Router:Node.js, Bun, Express.js, WebSockets, ES modules, TypeScript
Fluent CI features
- TypeScript pipelines. Define build, test, and deploy steps using TypeScript code.
- Self-hosted. Run Fluent CI locally or on any server you control.
- FluentCI Studio. Graphical UI to explore and edit pipelines across projects.
- Plugin SDK. Write custom CI plugins with IDE auto-completion and type checking.
- 170+ extensions. Ready-made pipelines for many languages and services.
- Dagger & Deno core. Built on Dagger for portable pipelines and Deno for secure execution.
- Registry of pre-built pipelines. Browse and reuse community pipelines for common stacks.
- CI provider integration. Develop locally then push pipelines to any CI provider.
Node File Router features
- Technology Agnostic. Works with pure Node.js, Bun, Express.js, WebSockets and more.
- Works Everywhere. Supports CommonJS, ES modules and provides TypeScript out of the box.
- Powerful Routing. Dynamic routes with wildcard parameters using a Next.js-like interface.
- Zero Dependencies. No external packages and 100% test coverage.
Fluent CI vs Node File Router FAQ
Is Fluent CI or Node File Router free?+
Yes, both are free and open source.
Is Fluent CI or Node File Router open source?+
Yes, both are open source: Fluent CI (fluentci-io/fluentci on GitHub, MPL-2.0 license) and Node File Router (danilqa/node-file-router on GitHub, MIT license).
Do Fluent CI and Node File Router integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list Bun. Fluent CI also lists Deno, Gleam, Rescript, Rust and 9 more; Node File Router also lists Node.js, Express.js, WebSockets, ES modules and 1 more.
On DevHunt
Fluent CI
158 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 9, 2024
Node File Router
123 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 17, 2023
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