@kaapi/kaapi

Kaapi is a modern, extensible backend framework built on Hapi, offering a TypeScript-first design, plugin-based architecture with messaging, authentication, and automatic API documentation baked in.

🚀 Features

• ⚡ Simple Setup — Minimal boilerplate, Hapi-compatible routing
• 🔐 Auth Designs — Built-in Basic, Bearer, and API Key authentication
• 🧱 Plugins System — Extend Kaapi easily with app.extend()
• 📘 API Docs — Swagger & Postman generation out of the box
• 📡 Messaging Abstraction — Kafka, MQTT, AMQP, or custom
• 🪵 Powerful Logging — Winston-based or custom logger support
• 🧩 Type Safe — Fully typed with first-class TypeScript support

🧰 Quick Start

npm install @kaapi/kaapi

import { Kaapi } from '@kaapi/kaapi';

const app = new Kaapi({ port: 3000, host: 'localhost' });

app.route({ method: 'GET', path: '/' }, () => 'Hello Kaapi!');
await app.listen();

app.log.info(`🚀 Server running at http://localhost:3000`);

🧭 Visit: http://localhost:3000

📚 Documentation

👉 Full documentation available here: 🔗 Kaapi Wiki →

💡 Example Features

• Auth: BearerAuthDesign, BasicAuthDesign, APIKeyAuthDesign
• Docs: /docs/api (Swagger UI), /docs/api/schema?format=postman
• Messaging: Abstract interface for Kafka, MQTT, etc.
• Extend: Custom plugins via KaapiPlugin interface
• Logger: Built-in Winston logger or bring your own

🧠 Why Kaapi?

Kaapi focuses on clarity, composability, and developer productivity:

One framework, many patterns — REST, messaging, auth, docs — all in TypeScript.