LoopBack is a highly-extensible, open-source Node.js framework that enables you to create dynamic end-to-end REST APIs with little or no coding.

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LoopBack is a highly-extensible, open-source Node.js framework that enables you to:

  • Create dynamic end-to-end REST APIs with little or no coding.
  • Access data from major relational databases, MongoDB, SOAP and REST APIs.
  • Incorporate model relationships and access controls for complex APIs.
  • Separable components for file storage, third-party login, and OAuth 2.0.

LoopBack documentation

This is the official documentation site for LoopBack. Content on this site is sourced in GitHub. For more information, see Contributing to LoopBack documentation.

For a complete list of planned and in-progress documentation tasks, see tasks in the loopback.io GitHub repo. View and open non-documentation issues in the loopback GitHub repo.

This site is based on Tom Johnson’s Documentation Jekyll theme.