LoopBack is a mobile backend framework that puts you in control. As a mobile developer you decide where to run your mobile backend - in the cloud or on permise.
LoopBack is built on open source Node.js and leverages the power of Node and the community that stands behind Node.
LoopBack is here to help you develop mobile applications with rich functionality and data that is in your datacenter and the cloud.
Since LoopBack is built on open source, it is highly extensible and familiar with developers already using Node.
Node.js leverages Javascript. The ubiquituous language of the web that most developers have already had familiarity with it's ease of use.