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24 alternatives to NestLens

Debug NestJS Like Never Before

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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    NestJS▲149

    A progressive Node.js framework 🚀

    2018 · nestjs.com · its alternatives →

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    Zero-config observability built for NestJS

    9d ago · observe.nestjs.com · its alternatives →

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    Hey HN, I just built an experimental VSCode extension called LLM Debugger. It’s a proof-of-concept that lets a large language model take charge of debugging. Instead of only looking at the static code, the LLM also gets to see the live runtime state—actual variable values, function calls, branch decisions, and more. The idea is to give it enough context to help diagnose issues faster and even generate synthetic data from running programs. Here’s what it does: * Active Debugging: It integrates with Node.js debug sessions to gather runtime info (like variable states and stack traces). *…

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Videobug▲104

    The 10x debugger for your Java, Kotlin, and Scala

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Connect to remote browser sessions and debug your JavaScript applications.

    2019 · remotejs.com · its alternatives →

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    Hey everyone! I’m working on Telescope - an open-source web-based log viewer designed to make working with logs stored in ClickHouse easier and more intuitive. I wasn’t happy with existing log viewers - most of them force a specific log format, are tied to ingestion pipelines, or are just a small part of a larger platform. Others didn’t display logs the way I wanted. So I decided to build my own lightweight, flexible log viewer - one that actually fits my needs. Check it out: Video demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IItMOXwugY GitHub:…

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    First-class monitoring designed for Laravel

    2025 · nightwatch.laravel.com · its alternatives →

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    AdonisJS▲238

    A fully featured web framework for Node.js

    2021 · adonisjs.com · its alternatives →

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    Next-generation JWT debugger (with ChatGPT)

    2023 · jwt.is · its alternatives →

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    Hey all, I've been working on this side project to get a Cypress.io-like experience, but for Ruby developers. It's plug-n-play with Capybara system tests, with the following features: - visualize assertions/commands as they happen - view all API requests, errors, and logs in the timeline - pause/continue on any step - rewind through history with a recorded video This is brand new, so looking for people to start trying it out and leave feedback.

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Generate Spring Boot/Nest JS API's in minutes

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    A Real-Time monitoring dashboard in less than one minute

    2019 · inspector.dev · its alternatives →

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    Your code is your infrastructure

    Jul 2026 · laranja.io · its alternatives →

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    errsole▲133

    First open-source Node.js logger with a built-in log viewer

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Scout APM▲122

    Developer-friendly app monitoring

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    First single-stepping debugger with everything you wanted

    2023 · sentio.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Luzo▲122

    Design and debug API workflows visually

    Mar 2026 · luzoapi.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Discover Nest.js modules

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    GitHub▲7

    Mitinoh/nest-crudify: nestjs crud for restful apis

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    I have been dedicating my time and efforts to a project in the world of Node.js development. This project simplifies and streamlines the creation of microservice architecture, utilizing NestJS as its main backend framework. It is packed with a plethora of tools and features, including code generators for services and libraries, a user-friendly CLI for seamless local deployment, Terraform code generation to effortlessly set up the infrastructure on AWS, an NX monorepo solution that keeps all services organized in one place, a Github CI generator that streamlines the deployment process to AWS,…

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Live logs inside your IDE to Debug without context switching

    Apr 2026 · mobileagents.io · its alternatives →

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    npm module to execute NestJS aplication in AWS Lambda

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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