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Contrib Middleware

• connect-acceptoverride — Override `Accept` header to `application/json` when URL ends with `.json`.
• connect-airbrake — Airbrake error reporting auto-setup middleware.
• connect-assetmanager — Assetmanager which allows you to group/minify/manipulate your css/javascript.
• connect-assets — Transparent file compilation and dependency management for Node’s connect framework in the spirit of the Rails 3.1 asset pipeline.
• connect-auth — Authentication middleware (HTTP Basic/Digest, Twitter, Facebook, Yahoo, Github, FourSquare, Janrain/RPX, custom oauth provider etc.)
• connect-b2g — delivers an Open Web App manifest file
• connect-basic-auth — Basic auth support
• connect-browser-logger — Displays server-side logs in browser consoles
• connect-bruteforce — Brute force prevention tool
• connect-cache — simple caching system
• connect-compiler — Dynamically recompile derived files (like CoffeeScript to JS, YAML to JSON, or .js to .min.js) at serve-time.
• connect-cors — Support for cross origin AJAX requests (CORS Spec)
• corser — Enable CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing)
• node-cors — Enable CORS with various options
• connect-diffable — middleware that implements Google’s Diffable client-side static files patching technique.
• connect-domains — middleware that adds domains and subdomains to request object.
• connect-ensure-login — ensure that requests are authenticated
• connect-error — Smoothly pass errors through your connect application
• connect-flash — flash message middleware
• connect-googleapps — simple Google Apps single sign-on
• connect-gridfs — GridFS file server for Connect
• connect-gzip — Gzipping for static files and dynamic responses
• connect-i18n — Detect browser language and set up a locale
• connect-injector — Rewrite the content of any HTTP response
• connect-jade — Jade template render helper
• connect-jsonp — JSONP middleware
• connect-jsonrpc — JSON-RPC 2.0 connect middleware
• connect-lrdd — Link-based Resource Descriptor Document (LRDD) middleware
• connect-method-override-get — a modified methodOverride that also works on GET requests.
• connect-mobile-detection — Check useragent for mobile or tablet devices.
• connect-modrewrite — Modrewrite for connect.
• connect-no-www — Super simple no-www redirection
• connect-powered-by — Sets or removes X-Powered-By header
• connect-ratelimit — Add rate limiting functionality for requesting client/servers
• connect-redirection — adds res.redirect() capability
• connect-render — Template render helper using ejs.
• connect-repl — Inject REPL into connect/express as middleware.
• connect-rest — Build REST API on connect as middleware
• connect-rpx — Janrain rpx / engage support
• connect-select — Server side filtering of JSON responses using JSONSelect
• connect-server — Sets or removes Server header
• connect-slashes — Trailing slash redirects
• connect-static-expiry — Fingerprinted URLs/Cache Headers for static assets
• connect-sts — Add “Strict-Transport-Security” header via a connect middleware.
• connect-swd — Simple Web Discovery (SWD) middleware
• connect-timeout — Simple response timeouts middleware
• connect-thumbs – Simple and flexible image thumbnailing
• connect-useragent — tiny middleware to expose user-agent information as req.agent
• connect-views — Serve your jades, markdowns, styluses, etc like a static files
• connect-sse — Emit Server-Sent Events (EventSource)
• cookies — Signed and unsigned cookies using key rotation
• dispatch — Regular expression URL dispatcher
• helmet — Collection of middleware for security headers
• komainu — Lightweight, evented security middleware
• less — LESS css middleware
• locale — Browser locale negotiation for use with l10n
• node-flask-router — Flask-inspired routing system
• node-404project — Track the bad guys using the 404project.
• oauthorize — OAuth 1.0 service provider middleware
• parted — Streaming body parser (JSON, multipart, etc)
• passport — simple, unobtrusive authentication framework
• quip — Chainable HTTP response API
• trust-reverse-proxy — Trust (SSL) connections coming from (a) specific reverse prox(y)(ies)
• uglify-js-middleware — middleware which will automatically uglify (compress) your JS files
• urlrouter — http url router, `connect` missing router middleware
• webmake-middleware — Make development with Webmake straight-forward
• proxy — Mount another website onto yours. Works with http and https.
• node-errormailer — Send an email for each error in your node app

Session Stores

• connect-cassandra — Cassandra session store
• connect-couchdb — CouchDB session store
• connect-mariasql — MariaSQL session store
• connect-memcached — Memcached session store
• connect-mongo — MongoDB session store
• connect-mongodb — MongoDB session store
• connect-mysql — MySQL session store
• connect-orientdb — OrientDB session store
• connect-pg — PostgreSQL session store
• connect-redis — Redis session store
• connect-sqlite3 — SQLite3 session store
• cookie-sessions — Secure cookie-based session store
• nstore-session — nStore session store
• connect-multi-redis — Manages multiple redis session stores. Failing over to the next if the current used disconnects. If every redis-host is down it changes to the builtin MemoryStore for sessions

Software Built With Connect

• Express — Sinatra inspired framework
• Locomotive — Ruby on Rails inspired framework
• SocketStream
• RailwayJS — Ruby on Rails inspired framework
• Chilly — HTML 5 game development platform

Articles

• Middleware for NodeJS – Connect introduction and performance benchmarks

Modules

• session.socket.io \ — Connect middleware sessions in socket.io