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At a Glance
Express.js
Express.js
Star Rating
(130)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Knockout.js
Knockout.js
Star Rating
(48)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Knockout.js
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviews say that Knockout.js has a steeper learning curve compared to Express.js, which users report as being more intuitive and easier to set up, particularly for beginners.
  • Users mention that Express.js excels in its community support, with a larger number of resources and libraries available, while Knockout.js has a smaller community, making it harder to find help and documentation.
  • G2 users highlight that the graphical visualization capabilities of Express.js are superior, with more robust options for data representation, whereas Knockout.js is noted for its limitations in this area.
  • Reviewers report that Knockout.js has a solid performance in terms of browser support, but Express.js outperforms it with better mobile support, making it a more versatile choice for modern web applications.
  • Users on G2 indicate that the quality of support for Express.js is significantly higher, with many reviewers praising its responsive customer service, while Knockout.js users express dissatisfaction with the support they receive.
  • Reviewers mention that while Knockout.js is effective for small projects, Express.js is favored for larger applications due to its scalability and flexibility, which users find essential for growing businesses.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Express.js
No pricing available
Knockout.js
No pricing available
Free Trial
Express.js
No trial information available
Knockout.js
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
111
8.0
40
Ease of Use
8.9
112
8.2
41
Ease of Setup
9.1
27
9.4
8
Ease of Admin
8.7
24
8.1
7
Quality of Support
8.7
94
7.6
35
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
20
6.1
6
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
112
5.0
40
Features by Category
JavaScript Web FrameworksHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.9
93
7.4
8
JavaScript Frameworks
9.4
90
7.4
7
9.1
88
7.2
6
8.6
66
6.7
6
9.2
81
8.3
5
8.1
59
7.3
5
8.7
65
7.3
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Express.js
Express.js
Knockout.js
Knockout.js
Express.js and Knockout.js are categorized as JavaScript Web Frameworks
Unique Categories
Express.js
Express.js has no unique categories
Knockout.js
Knockout.js has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Express.js
Express.js
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.8%
Knockout.js
Knockout.js
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
55.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Express.js
Express.js
Computer Software
32.8%
Information Technology and Services
23.2%
Internet
6.4%
Program Development
4.0%
Higher Education
4.0%
Other
29.6%
Knockout.js
Knockout.js
Computer Software
42.2%
Information Technology and Services
24.4%
Internet
8.9%
Financial Services
4.4%
Publishing
2.2%
Other
17.8%
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Discussions
Express.js
Express.js Discussions
What is express JS good for?
2 Comments
Fabrizio G.
FG
Express is a web framework to manage in a simple way web application/APIs. It makes it simple to manage HTTP routing, handling stuff like authentication,...Read more
What are the features of Express?
1 Comment
Fabrizio G.
FG
express is a Node.js framework made to simplify developing web apps. Without express it must be used the Node.js native 'http' module, making quite verbose...Read more
What is difference between node JS and express JS?
1 Comment
Atishay J.
AJ
NodeJS is the server-side runtime environment to run JS files outside the browser. ExpressJS is a small framework that sits on top of Nodejs to simplify API...Read more
Knockout.js
Knockout.js Discussions
How do I download knockout JS?
1 Comment
Aman K.
AK
https://knockoutjs.com/downloads/index.htmlRead more
Is knockout JS dead?
1 Comment
Monty the Mongoose crying
Knockout.js has no more discussions with answers