Replaces hard-limit request blocking with a progressive delay mechanism for repeated requests. Integrates as middleware to mitigate brute-force attacks without terminating user sessions.
Tech Stack
TypeScriptBackend & Auth
Why express-slow-down?
• Prevents service denial
• Lightweight footprint
• Highly configurable delays
Limitations
• In-memory state by default
• Node.js specific
• Requires manual tuning
3/4/2026
Last Update
19
Forks
4
Issues
MIT
License
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