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LoopBack

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LoopBack is a highly-extensible, open-source Node.js framework that enables you to:

  • Create dynamic end-to-end REST APIs with little or no coding.
  • Access data from Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, SOAP and other REST APIs.
  • Incorporate model relationships and access controls for complex APIs.
  • Use built-in push, geolocation, and file services for mobile apps.
  • Easily create client apps using Android, iOS, and JavaScript SDKs.
  • Run your application on-premises or in the cloud.

LoopBack consists of:

  • A library of Node.js modules.
  • Yeoman generators for scaffolding applications.
  • Client SDKs for iOS, Android, and web clients.

LoopBack tools include:

  • Command-line tool slc loopback to create applications, models, data sources, and so on.
  • StrongLoop Arc, a graphical tool for editing LoopBack applications; and for deploying and monitoring applications.

For more details, see http://loopback.io/.

LoopBack modules

The LoopBack framework is a set of Node.js modules that you can use independently or together.

LoopBack modules

Core

Connectors

Enterprise Connectors

Community Connectors

The LoopBack community has created and supports a number of additional connectors. See Community connectors for details.

Components

Client SDKs

Tools

Examples

StrongLoop provides a number of example applications that illustrate various key LoopBack features. In some cases, they have accompanying step-by-step instructions (tutorials).

See loopback-example for details.

Resources

Contributing

See https://github.com/strongloop/loopback/wiki/Contributing-code

Issues

See https://github.com/strongloop/loopback/wiki/Reporting-issues

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