Question 1

What is Bee.js?

Accepted Answer

Bee.js is an open-source JavaScript framework for Node.js that speeds up the creation of REST APIs using the MVC design pattern. It integrates with SQL databases through the Hive ORM (Object-relational mapping).

Question 2

What is the Hive ORM?

Accepted Answer

Hive is the Object-relational mapping layer of Bee.js. It lets you define models for your database tables and manage data with JavaScript, abstracting the underlying SQL database so the same code runs across environments.

Question 3

Where is Bee.js used in production?

Accepted Answer

Bee.js and the Hive ORM power the backend APIs of business platforms delivered on Dashify, including agribusiness remote sensing, healthcare management, AI contact centers, public lighting, LoRaWAN IoT and SLAM 3D LiDAR mapping.