Modern TypeScript Backends: Hono, ElysiaJS, and What Comes After NestJS

Why We Stopped Starting New Projects with NestJS NestJS is a great framework. We've built enterprise systems on it (Vendure is NestJS under the hood, and we love Vendure). But for new standalone backend services, we've moved to Hono. Not because NestJS is bad. Because Hono is better for the way we work now. The shift happened gradually. We started a new API service, considered NestJS, and asked ourselves: do we need decorators, modules, providers, and the Angular-inspired dependency injection co