What Exactly is Node.js?

hi its me

so today's topic is about nodejs yes what is node js why is nodejs who is nodejs and how is node js

everything about node js

just kidding 😭

we are just going to talk about node js like what is it really?

is it JavaScript?

is it a language?

like exactly what it is

so let begin i think i have talked shit for too long let start

First, What is Node.js?

Node.js is a JavaScript runtime that allows JavaScript to run outside the browser — most commonly on servers, backend systems, and command-line tools.

yes this is one of the best ways to explain node js (self appreciation moment waah wahi 😌)

Important things to know:

Node.js is NOT a programming language

Node.js is NOT a framework

JavaScript is the programming language

Node.js is the environment/runtime that executes JavaScript on the server.

Originally JavaScript Was Only For Browsers

Originally, JavaScript was created to make websites interactive.

For example, browsers provide:

JavaScript engine

Browser…