NodeJS & Event Loop: Not So Single-Threaded

Node.js, Event Loop and Multi-Threading

Kevin Vogel
Bits and Pieces
Published in
4 min readFeb 13, 2022

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You all know this or a similar sentence: Node.js is a single-threaded, non-blocking asynchronous concurrent runtime environment.

But what if I tell you, actually it’s not?

Surprised? Well, that’s where people might argue about it, and that’s great. But in fact, it’s…

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