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Sails.js

Backend Web Framework

Sails.js is a model-view-controller web application framework built on top of the Node.js environment, released as free and open-source software under the MIT License. It is designed for Node.js web applications and APIs, with an architecture similar to Ruby on Rails.

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Ruby on Rails, Frameworks

Architectural-similarity claim, not shared lineage or shared code. Verified en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sails.js: "It is designed for Node.js web applications and APIs with similar architecture to Ruby on Rails." Also: "Similar to Ruby on Rails, Sails.js provides an object-relational mapping interface using Waterline.js."

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JavaScript, Programming Languages

Verified en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sails.js: "Sails.js is built on Node.js and Express.js, enabling applications to be written in JavaScript."

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1. Sails.js (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sails.js
Quote, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sails.js
Sails.js is a model-view-controller (MVC) web application framework developed atop the Node.js environment, released as free and open-source software under the MIT License.
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