Accelerating Server-Side Development with Fastify
A comprehensive guide to API development for building a scalable backend for your web apps.
// community
Fastify is built and maintained by a friendly, global community. Whether you're here to learn, build, or give back, this is where to start.
// resources
Curated reading, code, and talks to get you from “what is Fastify?” to shipping production APIs on it.
A comprehensive guide to API development for building a scalable backend for your web apps.
A concrete example of a Fastify application using what the community considers best practices.
// watch & learn
Conference talks and deep dives from the people building Fastify.
Matteo Collina
NearForm
Matteo Collina
Tomas Della Vedova
Nordic.js 2018
Matteo Collina
NearForm
Matteo Collina
NearForm
Matteo Collina
Matteo Collina
Node Congress 2023
Manuel Spigolon
Tomas Della Vedova
NodeJS Italian Conference 2018
Luca Maraschi
NodeConf Remote 2020
Matteo Collina
2024
// contribute
Bug fixes, docs, plugins, talks — every contribution shapes the framework. Start by reading the contribution guidelines, then pick an issue below.
[last 30 days]
Meet the people moving Fastify forward right now.
[guidelines]
How we work, review, and ship together.
[conduct]
The norms that keep the community welcoming.
// a great place to start
Pulled live from the fastify ecosystem — issues tagged good first issue across every fastify/* project. Filter by project to find one that fits.
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// channels
Pick whichever channel fits the question.
// ship something
Start with the guide, or jump straight into the API reference.