What Is Express JS?     

Express is a node js web application framework that provides broad features for building web and mobile applications. It is used to build a single page, multipage, and hybrid web application.

It's a layer built on the top of the Node js that helps manage servers and routes.

Why Express JS?

  • Express was created to make APIs and web applications with ease,
  • It saves a lot of coding time almost by half and still makes web and 
  • mobile applications are efficient.
  • Another reason for using express is that it is written in javascript as javascript is an easy language even if you don't have a previous
  • knowledge of any language. Express lets so many new developers enter the field of web development.

The reason behind creating an express framework for node js is:

  • Time-efficient
  • Fast 
  • Economical
  • Easy to learn
  • Asynchronous