aid: nestjs
name: NestJS
description: >-
  NestJS is a progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, reliable,
  and scalable server-side applications. Built with TypeScript and inspired by
  Angular, it provides an out-of-the-box application architecture with support
  for REST APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets, microservices, and CLI tooling, using
  decorators and dependency injection.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/nestjs.png
tags:
- Frameworks
- GraphQL
- Microservices
- Node.js
- REST
- TypeScript
- WebSockets
url: >-
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/nestjs/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-26'
modified: '2026-03-26'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: nestjs:nestjs
  name: NestJS
  description: >-
    NestJS is a progressive Node.js framework for building efficient,
    reliable, and scalable server-side applications. Built with TypeScript
    and inspired by Angular, it provides an out-of-the-box application
    architecture with support for REST APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets,
    microservices, and CLI tooling, using decorators and dependency injection.
  humanURL: https://nestjs.com/
  tags:
  - Frameworks
  - GraphQL
  - Microservices
  - Node.js
  - REST
  - TypeScript
  - WebSockets
  properties:
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/nest-cli-config.json
  - url: graphql/nestjs-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
common:
- type: IssueTracker
  url: https://github.com/nestjs/nest/issues
- type: Releases
  url: https://github.com/nestjs/nest/releases
- type: SecurityPolicy
  url: https://github.com/nestjs/nest/blob/master/SECURITY.md
- type: CodeOfConduct
  url: https://github.com/nestjs/nest/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
- type: ContributionGuide
  url: https://github.com/nestjs/nest/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
- type: License
  name: MIT
  url: https://github.com/nestjs/nest/blob/master/LICENSE
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/nestjs-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nestjs
- type: Website
  url: https://nestjs.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.nestjs.com/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.nestjs.com/first-steps
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/nestjs
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/nestjs/nest
- type: Blog
  url: https://trilon.io/blog
- type: Courses
  url: https://courses.nestjs.com/
- type: Discord
  url: https://discord.gg/nestjs
- type: LlmsText
  url: https://docs.nestjs.com/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com