javascript

AppSignal’s Top 5 JavaScript Posts in 2025

Ana Malinović

Ana Malinović on

AppSignal’s Top 5 JavaScript Posts in 2025

As 2025 nears its end, we’re excited to look back and showcase our five most-read JavaScript articles.

Top 5 JavaScript Posts in 2025

Performance and Stress Testing in Node.js

Diving into the importance of performance and stress testing in Node.js and some of the best tools you can use.

How to Choose Between SQL, Query Builders, and ORMs in Node.js

In this guide, we compared the strengths, trade-offs, and use cases of SQL, query builders, and Object-Relational Mappers for building Node apps.

Fuzz Testing REST APIs in Node.js

We used fuzz testing to challenge a REST API with a broad range of inputs, thoroughly testing and efficiently exercising our code.

How To Write Unit Tests in Node.js Using Mocha

Mocha has emerged as one of the most popular choices for unit testing in Node.js. Let's see it in action.

Using SQL in Node.js with Sequelize

Using Sequelize to connect to a database, run queries, and handle results within a Node.js project.

Season's Greetings ❆ ⛄

Enjoy the holiday season, and we look forward to sharing more posts with you in the new year!

If you haven’t already, don’t forget to subscribe to our JavaScript Sorcery newsletter, so you never miss an upcoming post.

Wondering what you can do next?

Finished this article? Here are a few more things you can do:

  • Share this article on social media

Become our next author!

Find out more

AppSignal monitors your apps

AppSignal provides insights for Ruby, Rails, Elixir, Phoenix, Node.js, Express and many other frameworks and libraries. We are located in beautiful Amsterdam. We love stroopwafels. If you do too, let us know. We might send you some!

Discover AppSignal
AppSignal monitors your apps