Wish list of LoopBack Next extensions

[raymondfeng]

A list of potential extensions for LoopBack Next.

Add a 👍 reaction to any of the comments below if you are interested in seeing these features / extensions

[ritch]

1. Actions for REST/HTTP req/res processing

• CORS
• Logging
• Rate Limiting
• Authorization
• Express/KOA middleware

[ritch]

2. Transports/protocols

• WebSocket
• MQTT
• gRPC (HTTP2 & ProtoBuffer3)

[ritch]

3. API styles

• GraphQL
• oData
• JSON API http://jsonapi.org/
• XML

[ritch]

4. Cloud native integration

• Docker/compose/k8s/
• Istio: Metrics/Distributed tracing
• Bluemix/AWS/Azure

[ritch]

5. Built-in models

• User/Team/Organization
• Application
• AccessToken

[ritch]

6. Mixins

[ritch]

7. Connectors

[ritch]

8. CLI commands

[ritch]

9. Caching

[ritch]

10. Boot

• OpenAPI Specs
• Controllers
• Repositories/Services
• Components
• Model definitions
  • JSON schemas
  • OpenAPI specs
  • WSDL/XML Schema
  • GraphQL Schema
  • ...
• Data sources
• Connectors
• gRPC service/message
• ...

[proreact-mj]

A visual builder/app inspector to develop, modify and debug a Loopback4 app.
ARC, but more functionality
API Connect Developer Toolkit, but without the IBM account tie-in.
Node-RED, but for Loopback :)

[VMois]

7. Connectors

• Minio (https://github.com/minio/minio)

[jpventura]

A well defined connector fintech/payment interface whose services such as credit cards, Plaid, PayPal, Android Pay, Apple Pay could be reduced to.

[VinayaSathyanarayana]

CMS like Keystone.js

[kattsushi]

• Implementation for Angular Universal and SSR