Very often I see JavaScript developers getting tired of building backend APIs with Express.js. Express is incredibly fast, but it has zero structure. You have to figure out where to put your routes, how to connect to the database, and how to handle authentication completely by yourself.

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A developer who has built projects with both AdonisJS and Ruby on Rails shares a personal comparison of the two MVC frameworks. The post covers four key areas: language ergonomics (Ruby vs TypeScript), ORM quality (ActiveRecord vs Lucid), frontend setup (Hotwire/Importmaps vs Inertia.js), and ecosystem maturity. The author concludes that AdonisJS is the best option in the Node.js ecosystem for TypeScript/JS-first developers, but Rails remains the superior choice for solo founders and indie hackers who prioritize shipping speed and convention over configuration.

AdonisJS vs Ruby on Rails: Which MVC Framework Wins?

<p>Or just Bun with native http server</p>


<p>I prefer MVC, but do modern devs actually prefer building with the MVC pattern? Especially those who have built applications using frameworks like Express may already be well-versed in building things from scratch. Rails is certainly powerful, but in the end, I think the tool a person is most comfortable with will ultimately prevail.</p>
