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Agoro, Adegbenga. B

People who don't really know the inner workings of AdonisJS think it can be used exclusively for MVC apps only.

There is a slim version of AdonisJS that can be used to build out APIs and microservices, if Microservices are your thing.

Even though it favours SQL based databases, it is extensible enough for new additions and we have seen the community create packages that supports the use of mongodb and/or graphql.

The beauty of AdonisJS is it helps you get out of your own way, also you should check out the latest version, AdonisJS v5 which was re-written from the ground-up with support for Typescript