Server side development with JavaScript
Node.js offers a runtime environment that allows JavaScript code to be run outside the browser. Based on the V8 engine, this platform is used to develop scalable network applications on the server side.
Updates
- September 17, 2026: Stars 121,155 → 121,978, latest release v26.9.0 (September 16, 2026).
- September 10, 2026: Stars 119,640 → 121,155, latest release v26.8.2 (September 9, 2026).
- August 27, 2026: Stars 118,797 → 119,640, latest release v26.8.1 (August 26, 2026).
- August 6, 2026: Stars 118,705 → 118,797, latest release v26.7.0 (August 5, 2026).
What you get
- Runs JavaScript code outside the browser
- Enables the development of scalable network applications
- Offers high performance with its V8 engine
If you don't write code
I want to develop a JavaScript-based server application using the Node.js environment. Can you explain the basic runtime features that this platform offers and the structural elements I should pay attention to when creating scalable network applications?
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