General Backend

API frameworks, database tooling, service architecture, and server-side application foundations.

7 Repositories Backend Updated Jul 16

Subcategories

API Frameworks 55 Databases & ORM 16 Auth & Identity 0 Messaging 1 Services 32 General Backend 7

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How to use this General Backend index

General Backend repositories in Skill Atlas are selected from popular GitHub projects and organized to help developers compare tools, patterns, and implementation examples. Use this page as a starting point before opening individual repositories for docs, issues, examples, and license details.

When to use this category

Find established open source projects related to general backend.
Compare repository popularity, language, tags, and practical use cases.
Build a shortlist before deeper technical evaluation.
Discover adjacent categories through related tags and subcategories.

How to choose

Start with repositories that match your language, runtime, and deployment model.
Check recent commits, issue activity, documentation quality, and license before adopting a project.
Use stars as a popularity signal, not as proof of fit or production readiness.
Common languages in this topic include TypeScript, Java.
Frequent tags include Backend, Java, architecture, awesome-list, TypeScript.

General Backend repositories

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astro

General Backend

The web framework for content-driven websites. ⭐️ Star to support our work!

BackendTypeScriptastroblogbrowsercomponents

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61k stars TypeScript

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awesome-design-patterns

General Backend

A curated list of software and architecture related design patterns.

Backendarchitectureawesomeawesome-listcloud-computingdesign-patterns

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48k stars

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backstage

General Backend

Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals

BackendTypeScriptbackstagecncfdeveloper-experiencedeveloper-portal

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34k stars TypeScript

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spring-cloud-alibaba

General Backend

Spring Cloud Alibaba provides a one-stop solution for application development for the distributed solutions of Alibaba middleware.

BackendJavaalibabaalibaba-middlewarealibaba-ossaliyun

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29k stars Java

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zheng

General Backend

基于Spring+SpringMVC+Mybatis分布式敏捷开发系统架构，提供整套公共微服务服务模块：集中权限管理（单点登录）、内容管理、支付中心、用户管理（支持第三方登录）、微信平台、存储系统、配置中心、日志分析、任务和通知等，支持服务治理、监控和追踪，努力为中小型企业打造全方位J2EE企业级开发解决方案。

BackendJavaactivemqaliossdruiddubbo

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17k stars Java

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jib

General Backend

🏗 Build container images for your Java applications.

BackendJavacontainersdockerdocker-registrygradle

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14k stars Java

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awesome-software-architecture

General Backend

📚 A curated list of awesome articles, videos, and other resources to learn and practice software architecture, patterns, and principles.

Backendarchitectural-patternsarchitectural-stylesarchitectureawesome-listclean-architecture

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11k stars

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