The problem is that node.js doesn't have a good standard library so one must rely on external packages to build even basic apps.
The problem is that node.js doesn't have a good standard library so one must rely on external packages to build even basic apps.
Can you tell us what exactly is missing? A network api? Process execution? IO? Math?
From this we can see a few patterns: https://www.npmleaderboard.org/
Node.js doesn't have good support for regex, handling files, streams, serving static html, routing, operations on lists/dicts.