
Hapi is a Node.js web application framework that provides built-in functionality for building scalable server-side applications and APIs with security features and plugin architecture.
Checked October 2026.
Hapi is a Node.js web application framework designed for building scalable server-side applications and APIs.
The framework provides built-in functionality for common web development tasks including routing, input validation, caching, authentication, and error handling. It offers a configuration-centric approach where developers can define application behavior through declarative configuration objects rather than imperative code.
Hapi includes features for request lifecycle management, allowing developers to intercept and modify requests at various stages of processing. The framework supports plugin architecture, enabling modular application development and code reuse across projects.
The framework provides built-in security features including input validation, output encoding, and CSRF protection. It offers authentication and authorization mechanisms through its plugin ecosystem, supporting various authentication strategies and access control patterns.
Hapi includes monitoring and logging capabilities, providing insights into application performance and request handling. The framework supports both HTTP and HTTPS protocols and can be configured for various deployment scenarios.
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Common questions about Hapi: features, pricing and alternatives.
Hapi is a product in the API Security category. It covers Node.js and Authorization.
Hapi is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/hapijs/hapi/.
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Hapi is available as cloud or on-premises (hybrid). It is listed for startups, small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.
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