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# Express.js vs Sinatra Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Express.js**
No pricing available

**Sinatra**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
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Perceived Cost

**Express.js**
$$$$$

**Sinatra**
$$$$$

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**Express.js**
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**Sinatra**
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Time to Implement

**Express.js** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Sinatra** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**Express.js** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Sinatra** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Express.js**

Flexibility (2)

Lightweight (2)

Complex Customization (1)

Limited Features (1)

**Sinatra**
Not enough data

Integrations

**Express.js**
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**Sinatra**
Not enough data

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Express.js**

**9.0** /10

Based on 114 responses

**Sinatra**

**8.9** /10

Based on 18 responses

Ease of Use

**Express.js**

**8.9** /10

Based on 115 responses

**Sinatra**

**9.4** /10

Based on 18 responses

Ease of Setup

**Express.js**

**9.1** /10

Based on 31 responses

**Sinatra**

**8.3** /10

Based on 6 responses

Ease of Admin

**Express.js**

**8.7** /10

Based on 25 responses

**Sinatra**

**7.2** /10

Based on 6 responses

Quality of Support

**Express.js**

**8.7** /10

Based on 97 responses

**Sinatra**

**8.2** /10

Based on 12 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Express.js**

**8.6** /10

Based on 21 responses

**Sinatra** Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**Express.js**

**9.3** /10

Based on 115 responses

**Sinatra**

**7.4** /10

Based on 18 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

JavaScript Web Frameworks

**8.8** /10

Based on 96 responses

Not enough data

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
12.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
12.5%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
45.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
10.0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
45.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
45.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
10.0%

**Reviewers' Industry**

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Express.js

Computer Software
32.8%

Information Technology and Services
22.7%

Internet
6.3%

Program Development
3.9%

Higher Education
3.9%

Other
30.5%

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Sinatra

Internet
20.0%

Computer Software
15.0%

Real Estate
5.0%

Printing
5.0%

Non-Profit Organization Management
5.0%

Other
50.0%

Alternatives

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Ext JS
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**Sinatra Alternatives**

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IHP
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ASP.NET
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JQuery UI
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## Express.js vs Sinatra

- Reviewers felt that Express.js meets the needs of their business better than Sinatra.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Express.js is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Express.js over Sinatra.