Express
Minimalist Node.js web framework
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Overall Rank
Not in top 20
0%
Pick Rate
0 of 119 (CI: 0–3.1%)
0
Primary Picks
of 119 extractable
Competitive
Category Tier
39.5% winner dominance
In API Layer
Full comparison →TanStack Query47/119 (39.5%) CI: 31.2–48.5%
FastAPI42/119 (35.3%) CI: 27.3–44.2%
Next.js API Routes34/119 (28.6%) CI: 21.2–37.3%
By Model
Sonnet 4.5
0%
avg across repos
Opus 4.5
0%
avg across repos
Opus 4.6
0%
avg across repos
Key Insight
The most stack-dependent category. Python repos use FastAPI (100%), Next.js uses API Routes (77%), React SPAs use TanStack Query (70%). Fully stack-determined.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Claude Code recommend Express?
- Express appears in 0% of API Layer responses. The category leader is TanStack Query at 39.5%.
- What api layer tool does Claude Code prefer?
- TanStack Query leads at 39.5%. The category is classified as "Competitive" (<50% dominance). Other options include FastAPI (35.3%) and Next.js API Routes (28.6%).
- How do different Claude models compare on Express?
- Across repos, Sonnet 4.5 averages 0%, Opus 4.5 averages 0%, and Opus 4.6 averages 0% for Express.