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# [ExpressJS Is Not A Backend Framework](https://blog.hexacker.com/expressjs-is-not-a-backend-framework?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Express.js is not a complete backend framework; it is a robust HTTP server for Node.js with additional features

Jul 24, 2024 · 1 min read · blog.hexacker.com  
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## Written by

[Abdelmadjid Cherfaoui](https://hashnode.com/@Hexacker)

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## Responses 1

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[Fyodor](https://hashnode.com/@fyodorio)

[Jul 25, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/expressjs-is-not-a-backend-framework/66a18d74b76f46ef8e1a689b/comment/66a1f730e0f87d3038452e6e)

But the fact it’s not a framework per se doesn’t prohibit us from using it as a framework 😄