Why `h3` (from UnJS) Might Replace Express in the Modern Node.js Stack
The Express Fatigue is Real For over a decade, Express.js has been the go-to framework for Node.js backends. But as we scaled our real-time analytics platform to 50,000+ RPS, we hit familiar pain points: Middleware soup (unpredictable execution order) Performance bottlenecks (slow routing, body-parser overhead) Lack of modern features (no built-in WebSockets, HTTP/2) Then we…