# loopback-next

**Repository Path**: mirrors_codejamninja/loopback-next

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: loopback-next
- **Description**: LoopBack makes it easy to build modern API applications that require complex integrations.
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-08
- **Last Updated**: 2025-09-27

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

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LoopBack makes it easy to build modern applications that require complex
integrations.

- Fast, small, powerful, extensible core
- Generate real APIs with a single command
- Define your data and endpoints with OpenAPI
- No maintenance of generated code

## Status: General Availability

LoopBack 4 GA (General Availability) has been released in October 2018, read
more in [the announcement post](http://strongloop.com/strongblog/loopback-4-ga).

The documentation website is https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/.

Learn about the latest and greatest
[features and technologies in LoopBack 4](https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/Crafting-LoopBack-4.html)
by using it for your next project. Start by having a look at
[Getting Started](https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/Getting-started.html).

Check the
[API documentation](https://apidocs.loopback.io/@loopback%2fdocs/apidocs.html)
for all the API usages in each package.

[LoopBack 3](https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb3/) became active LTS version, and
[LoopBack 2](https://loopback.io/doc/en/lb2/) has reached end-of-life.

| Version    | Status      | Published | EOL                  |
| ---------- | ----------- | --------- | -------------------- |
| LoopBack 4 | Current     | Oct 2018  | Apr 2021 _(minimum)_ |
| LoopBack 3 | Active LTS  | Dec 2016  | Dec 2020             |
| LoopBack 2 | End-of-Life | Jul 2014  | Apr 2019             |

Please refer to our
[Long Term Support Policy](https://loopback.io/doc/en/contrib/Long-term-support.html)
for more details.

## Installation

Make sure you have the following installed:

- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) >= 8.9.0

Install LoopBack 4 CLI to help create new projects as follows:

```shell
npm i -g @loopback/cli
```

To create your first LoopBack 4 application, see
[Getting Started](http://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/Getting-started.html).

## Documentation

- [Official documentation](http://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/)
- [API documentation](http://apidocs.loopback.io/#LoopBack4)
- [FAQ](http://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/FAQ.html)
- [LoopBack 3 vs LoopBack 4](http://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/LoopBack-3.x.html)
- [Tutorials](http://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/Tutorials.html)
- [Examples](http://loopback.io/doc/en/lb4/Examples.html)

## Contributing

See the following resources to get you started:

- [Contributing Guidelines](./docs/CONTRIBUTING.md)
- [Monorepo overview](./docs/site/MONOREPO.md)
- [Developing LoopBack](./docs/site/DEVELOPING.md)

You can join the team by posting a comment to
[issue #110](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-next/issues/110).

## Team

### Project Architects

|                  Raymond Feng                   |            Miroslav Bajtos            |           Ritchie Martori           |
| :---------------------------------------------: | :-----------------------------------: | :---------------------------------: |
| [![raymondfeng]](http://github.com/raymondfeng) | [![bajtos]](http://github.com/bajtos) | [![ritch]](http://github.com/ritch) |

### Project Maintainers

|                                                  |                                                  |                                                            |
| :----------------------------------------------: | :----------------------------------------------: | :--------------------------------------------------------: |
|                  Biniam Admikew                  |                    Diana Lau                     |                         Janny Hou                          |
|    [![b-admike]](http://github.com/b-admike)     |      [![dhmlau]](http://github.com/dhmlau)       |         [![jannyhou]](http://github.com/jannyHou)          |
|                    Hage Yaapa                    |                 Nora Abdelgadir                  |                       Mario Estrada                        |
| [![hacksparrow]](https://github.com/hacksparrow) | [![nabdelgadir]](https://github.com/nabdelgadir) | [![marioestradarosa]](https://github.com/marioestradarosa) |
|                   Hugo Da Roit                   |                 Dominique Emond                  |                         Agnes Lin                          |
|        [![yaty]](https://github.com/yaty)        |     [![emonddr]](https://github.com/emonddr)     |         [![agnes512]](https://github.com/agnes512)         |

See
[all contributors](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-next/graphs/contributors).

## License

[MIT](LICENSE)

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