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RedwoodJS seems like the best attempt at a Rails in JavaScript these days, worth a look.

There’s also Adonis, which I’ve spent less time looking at and seems like it has a less visible community at least.

There are a few others in the category but I tend to forget their names.

> RedwoodJS seems like the best attempt at a Rails in JavaScript these days, worth a look.

It's telling to me that Redwood/Adonis haven't really seen huge uptake. I feel like the JS ecosystem moves pretty slowly on a conceptual level overall. Backend dev is still heavily associated with express.js when that's seen as a minimal framework in other ecosystems.

There is also https://wasp.sh/ (I am the creator)

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