Morgan is a popular HTTP request logger middleware for Node.js. It provides a simple and customizable way to log HTTP requests in your Node.js applications, including details like request method, URL, status code, response time, and more. Morgan is widely used for debugging, monitoring, and analyzing HTTP traffic in Node.js servers.
Compared to other logging middleware options, Morgan stands out for its ease of use, flexibility in configuring log formats, and compatibility with popular Node.js frameworks like Express. It is actively maintained with regular updates and enhancements, making it a reliable choice for logging HTTP requests in Node.js applications.
Alternatives: winston, pino, bunyan
Tags: node.jshttploggingmiddlewaredebugging