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Libraries, frameworks, tools, and SDKs used by the apps in this directory — scored the same way as the apps themselves.

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95Health
Tool npm

Storybook

The industry-standard workshop for building, documenting, and testing UI components in isolation, across every major frontend framework.

91,053
MIT
Used by 83
93Health
Library npm

Mermaid

Generate flowcharts, sequence diagrams, and 20+ other diagram types from markdown-like text

90,243
MIT
Used by 80
92Health
Library npm

undici

A fast, spec-compliant HTTP/1.1 client for Node.js, built from scratch with zero runtime dependencies

7,695
MIT
Used by 70
93Health
Library PyPI

urllib3

A powerful, user-friendly HTTP client for Python with thread-safe connection pooling, TLS verification, and retry handling.

4,058
MIT
Used by 48
68Health
Library npm

proxy-agent

Maps HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS, and PAC proxy protocols to the correct Node.js http.Agent implementation automatically.

1,161
MIT
Used by 47
90Health
Library npm

Prisma Client

Auto-generated, type-safe database client for Node.js and TypeScript.

47,610
Apache 2.0
Used by 46
90Health
SDK npm

stripe-js

The official ES/CommonJS loader for Stripe.js and Stripe Elements

754
MIT
Used by 45
92Health
SDK npm

@clickhouse/client

The official TypeScript client for connecting Node.js applications to ClickHouse over HTTP.

331
Apache 2.0
Used by 38
93Health
Framework npm

Docusaurus

React-based static site generator for building fast, maintainable documentation websites.

66,246
MIT
Used by 36
78Health
Tool npm

TypeDoc

Generates browsable API documentation straight from TypeScript source and doc comments, using the real compiler to get types right.

8,453
Apache 2.0
Used by 32
87Health
Library npm

fast-xml-parser

Pure-JS XML parser, builder, and validator with no C/C++ bindings and no callbacks

3,139
MIT
Used by 32
38Health
Library npm

gray-matter

Fast, dependable front-matter parser for YAML, JSON, TOML, and CoffeeScript metadata blocks

4,490
MIT
Used by 31
86Health
Library npm

Chai

BDD/TDD assertion library for Node.js and the browser, framework-agnostic

8,267
MIT
Used by 27
78Health
Library npm

validator.js

A dependency-free library of 100+ string validators and sanitizers for Node.js and the browser.

23,735
MIT
Used by 26
91Health
SDK npm

react-stripe-js

Official React components and hooks for embedding Stripe.js and Stripe Elements in a React app.

2,041
MIT
Used by 25
90Health
Library npm

Scalar API Reference

Interactive, embeddable API reference documentation generated from your OpenAPI or Swagger specs.

16,101
MIT
Used by 22
84Health
Library npm

http-proxy-middleware

The one-liner Node.js proxy middleware for connect, express, next.js, hono, and more.

11,126
MIT
Used by 20
48Health
Library npm

forge

A native, pure-JavaScript implementation of TLS and PKI cryptography for building crypto-based Node.js and browser apps.

5,331
Other
Used by 17
48Health
Library npm

swagger-ui-express

Serves interactive Swagger UI API documentation directly from your Express app based on a Swagger/OpenAPI JSON or YAML document.

1,495
MIT
Used by 16
84Health
Library npm

got

Human-friendly and powerful HTTP request library for Node.js, with retries, streams, pagination, and RFC 7234 caching built in.

14,940
MIT
Used by 15
91Health
Library Go

kin-openapi

A Go library for parsing, validating, converting, and working with OpenAPI 2.0, 3.0, 3.1, and 3.2 documents.

3,293
MIT
Used by 14
91Health
Framework Go

Echo

A minimalist, high-performance Go web framework with a radix-tree router, built-in middleware chain, and first-class HTTP/2 support.

32,705
MIT
Used by 13
42Health
Library npm

GSAP

The industry-standard JavaScript animation library for tweening CSS, SVG, canvas, and UI with rock-solid cross-browser reliability.

28,405
Other
Used by 11
91Health
Framework npm

Starlight

An Astro integration for building beautiful, accessible, high-performance documentation websites with almost no config.

9,234
MIT
Used by 11

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