Overview

NestJS uses modern JavaScript, is built with TypeScript, and combines elements of OOP (Object Oriented Programming), FP (Functional Programming), and FRP (Functional Reactive Programming). It provides an out-of-the-box application architecture that allows developers to create highly testable, scalable, and easily maintainable applications.

Key Features

  • Modular Architecture: Organize code into modules for better separation of concerns.
  • Dependency Injection: Powerful DI system for managing complex dependencies.
  • TypeScript First: Provides excellent type safety and developer tooling.
  • Versatile: Supports REST, GraphQL, Microservices, and WebSockets.

Benefits

NestJS is ideal for large-scale enterprise applications where structure and maintainability are paramount.

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