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express vs fastify vs hono

3 packages analyzed in 1100ms

Winner: express

Metric	expressbest	fastify	hono
Health score	100/100	95/100	95/100
Version	5.2.1	5.8.5	4.12.16
Weekly downloads	95.1M	6.8M	35.3M
Vulnerabilities	0	0	0
License	MIT	MIT	MIT
Dependencies	28	15	0
Maintainers	5	5	1
Last published	Dec 1, 2025	Apr 14, 2026	Apr 30, 2026
Recommendation	safe to use	safe to use	safe to use

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