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---
layout: overview
title: Node.js framework
item: index
permalink: /lb3
---
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<p style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 110%; margin-bottom: 10px;">LoopBack is a highly-extensible, open-source Node.js framework</p>
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<a href="/resources#compare" class="c-button" style="float:right; ">Compare frameworks</a>
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<div class="_col -col-2-3"><p style="font-style: italic; padding: 10px; margin: 40px 10px 20px 10px; border: 1px solid #d6d6d6; border-radius: 3px; background-color: #404040;"><b><a href="http://loopback.io">LoopBack 4</a></b>, the next step in the evolution of LoopBack!
<br/>A completely redesigned modular framework especially for API developers.</p>
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<p>Building on LoopBack's success as an open-source Node.js framework,
<a href="https://developer.ibm.com/apiconnect">IBM API Connect</a> provides a graphical tool with many of the API composition features of StrongLoop Arc, a built-in API Micro Gateway,
and a CLI with API management and gateway features.</p>
<p><b>API Connect Essentials</b> is free to use! For more information, see <a href="https://developer.ibm.com/apiconnect/getting-started/">API Connect - Getting Started</a>.
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<h2 class="c-heading -h3"> About</h2>
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<ul class="fa-ul">
<li><i class="fa-li fa fa-check"></i> <a href="#core">Quickly create dynamic end-to-end REST APIs</a>.</li>
<li><i class="fa-li fa fa-check"></i> <a href="#juggler">Connect devices and browsers</a> to data and services.</li>
<li><i class="fa-li fa fa-check"></i> Use <a href="#sdks">Android, iOS, and AngularJS SDKs</a> to easily create client apps.</li>
<li><i class="fa-li fa fa-check"></i> <a href="#components">Add-on components</a> for file management, 3rd-party login, and OAuth2.</li>
<li><i class="fa-li fa fa-check"></i> Runs on-premises or in the cloud</li>
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<h2 class="c-heading -h3">Check out who's using LoopBack!</h2>
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<a href="/resources#users" class="c-button -lg">View More</a>
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<h2 class="c-heading -h3">Core</h2>
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<h3 class="c-heading -h5">Set up models and create REST APIs in minutes</h3>
<ul>
<li>Easy-to-use CLI wizard</li>
<li>Create models based on your schema if you have one</li>
<li>Create dynamic models if you don't</li>
<li>Built-in API Explorer</li>
</ul>
<h3 class="c-heading -h5">Model relation support</h3>
<ul>
<li>Define hasMany, belongsTo, hasAndBelongsToMany relationships</li>
<li>Automatically generates corresponding relational REST endpoints</li>
</ul>
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<h3 class="c-heading -h5">Easy authentication and authorization setup</h3>
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<li>Built-in role-based access controls</li>
<li>oAuth user and registration models baked in</li>
<li>Add custom policies using CLI or JSON</li>
<li>Browser support (JSONP and CORS)</li>
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<h3 class="c-heading -h5">MIT Open-Source license</h3>
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<h2 class="c-heading -h3">Juggler</h2>
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<h3 class="c-heading -h5">Connect to backend data stores</h3>
<ul>
<li>MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Postgres and others</li>
<li>Other REST services</li>
<li>Discovery APIs for Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server</li>
</ul>
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<h3 class="c-heading -h5">Run Ad-hoc queries</h3>
<ul>
<li>Run dynamic queries on devices, browsers and the server</li>
<li>Support for NoSQL-style queries against relational databases</li>
</ul>
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<h2 class="c-heading -h3">Client SDKs</h2>
<h3 class="c-heading -h5">Native Mobile and Browser SDKs</h3>
<ul>
<li>Easily persist data with a database API on the client</li>
<li>Android / Java</li>
<li>iOS</li>
<li>Browser JavaScript (Angular)</li>
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<h3 class="c-heading -h5">Third-party login</h3>
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<li>Use-third party login providers like Facebook, Google, GitHub, etc.</li>
<li>Map inbound and outbound credentials to users</li>
</ul>
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<h3 class="c-heading -h5">Storage service</h3>
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<li>Integrate with cloud storage providers</li>
<li>Organize data in containers and files</li>
</ul>
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<h2 class="c-heading -h3">More information</h2>
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<li><a href="doc">LoopBack Documentation</a></li>
<li><a href="http://apidocs.strongloop.com/loopback/">API docs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://strongloop.com/strongblog/tag_LoopBack.html">StrongLoop blog</a></li>
<li><a href="https://developer.ibm.com/apiconnect/">API Connect</a></li>
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