A personal comparison of four major backend frameworks — Rails, Laravel, Django, and NestJS — arguing that Ruby on Rails remains the best choice for solo developers and indie hackers who want to ship quickly. NestJS is criticized for excessive boilerplate, Django praised for AI/data use cases but faulted for clunky DX, Laravel

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1. NestJS (The Over-Engineered Setup)2. Django (The Data Science Tool)3. Laravel (The Worthy Rival)4. Ruby on Rails (The Winner)Summary
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