# Fastify privacy rating

Web framework for Node.js focused on low overhead, with a plugin system and JSON schema based validation and serialization.

## Summary

Fastify scores 100 out of 100 (grade A) on the Node.js frameworks criteria. It meets 4 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry, no ads or data sales and independent audit. It is based in the United States: Five Eyes member; subject to the US CLOUD Act.

- Website: https://fastify.dev
- Source code: https://github.com/fastify/fastify
- License: MIT
- Jurisdiction: United States. Five Eyes member. Subject to the US CLOUD Act.
- Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows
- Home page trackers: none found
- Category: [Node.js frameworks](https://privacyratings.com/node-frameworks/)
- Grade: A (100/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT-licensed. | https://github.com/fastify/fastify/blob/main/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | The framework has no telemetry, and the website source loads no analytics or trackers. | https://github.com/fastify/website |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | OpenJS Foundation project funded by donations and sponsors, with no ads. | https://opencollective.com/fastify |
| Independent audit | Yes | Security audit by Ada Logics through OSTIF, with the full report published. | https://ostif.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/fastify-security-audit-updated-15th-May-2024.pdf |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/node-frameworks/fastify/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/node-frameworks/fastify.md
