NestJS

Also known as
nestjs

Available worldwide

What is NestJS?

A unified platform integrating planning, source control, and CI/CD pipelines with built-in security scanning and compliance controls to help teams accelerate software delivery and maintain security across the entire lifecycle.

Independently observed

NestJS pricing

We don't have NestJS's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.

What NestJS does

The capabilities that matter for web frameworks, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Core
Rendering model
-
File-based routing
-
Language
TypeScript/JavaScript
Rendering
Server components
-
Streaming SSR
-
Fullstack
Built-in API / backend routes
DX
First-class TypeScript
Fast refresh / HMR
-
Deployment
Edge runtime support
-
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • Web
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • On-premise
  • Air-gapped
  • Self-hosted

Integrations (9)

Independently observed
  • Express
  • Fastify
  • GraphQL
  • TypeORM
  • Swagger/OpenAPI
  • Bull
  • WebSockets
  • Microservices
  • Angular Universal

Security & compliance

Known vulnerabilities: 1 (0 in the last 12 months), max severity MODERATE sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality

NestJS alternatives

Other web frameworks we track, ranked by the same independent score.

All NestJS alternatives, ranked →

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The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for NestJS, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 64 / 100
high · 78%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Development activity630.127.6
Dependent projects820.086.5
Release cadence970.076.5
Capabilities460.104.5
Security score750.054.0
Price level800.043.2
Stars920.033.0
Integrations290.051.5
Pricing transparency250.051.3
Reliability00.050.0-
Security posture00.090.0-
Package downloads00.170.0-
Developer Q&A activity00.080.0-

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Activity

AttributeValueEvidence
Commits last 30d100mediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 65%

Adoption

AttributeValueEvidence
Github stars76,466highsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%
Dependent repos78,848highsource · 2026-08-26 · 85%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesLanguage: TypeScript/JavaScript · Api routes: Yes · Typescript first: Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-16 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count9mediumsource · 2026-08-16 · 60%

Language

AttributeValueEvidence
PrimaryTypeScripthighsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%

License

AttributeValueEvidence
SpdxMIThighsource · 2026-08-26 · 95%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-21 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
TransparentNomediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Modelcommerciallowsource · 2026-08-26 · 40%

Release

AttributeValueEvidence
Cadence days6mediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 70%
History20 itemsmediumsource · 2026-08-26 · 70%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
FedrampYesmediumsource · 2026-08-21 · 60%
Scorecard7.5highsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%
VulnerabilitiesCount: 1 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=%40nestjs%2Fcommon&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 · Max severity: MODERATEhighsource · 2026-08-26 · 90%