What is code-server built with?

Q: Which repos have a stack like code-server's?

The ones that share most of its stack: hoppscotch/hoppscotch, affaan-m/ECC, and vercel/next.js.

code-server is a TypeScript repo built with Express. It signs people in with argon2, makes its content with js-yaml, and deploys with rotating-file-stream. It has 12,197 written lines, with 54 test files.

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Backend

The base 1

Express14 files · in package.json

Sign-in 1

argon21 file

Support

Content 1

js-yaml1 file

Deploy 1

rotating-file-stream1 file

Other 11

qs2 files
http-proxy1 file
i18next1 file
SemVer1 file
compression1 file
cookie1 file
cookie-parser1 file
env-paths1 file
proxy-agent1 file
ws1 file
xdg-basedir1 file

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