@hono/node-server provides seamless integration of Hono, a fast, lightweight web framework for Cloudflare Workers, Deno, and Node.js, with the native Node.js HTTP server. This allows developers to leverage Hono's concise routing and middleware system within a traditional Node.js environment without external dependencies like Express. It offers a simple adapter to handle incoming requests and pass them to a Hono application instance, making it ideal for building performant APIs and web applications.
The @hono/node-server package releases show varied frequency. Releases were common in early 2023, paused in June and August, after which they continued at varying cadences. 2024 had consistent releases almost every month. 2025 numbers are more sporadic, with a high of 5 in July, but September has no releases as of today, September 6th.
@hono/node-server downloads show strong growth from March 2024 to August 2025, peaking at 2.6 million. There's a noticeable upward trend, indicating increasing adoption. September 2025 downloads are incomplete and significantly lower, representing partial month data.