Total.js Platform

What Total.js Platform does

Total.js Platform, operated by Slovak private limited company Total Avengers s.r.o., is an open-source JavaScript/Node.js framework ecosystem founded around 2012. It delivers a platform-plus-modules architecture comprising a server-side and client-side framework, more than 300 reusable Web Components served via CDN, and a portfolio of add-ons: Total.js Flow (visual programming with 90+ predefined components), Total.js FlowStream (worker-thread-based high-performance engine), UI Builder (JSON-based UI designer), CMS, OpenPlatform (enterprise IAM/portal), IoT Platform, AppBuilder, LessCode (visual REST API builder), AppMonitor (monitoring), Messenger, Tables, and a Files app. Core parts ship with zero third-party dependencies, distinguishing the platform from most npm-heavy Node.js frameworks. Everything except Total.js Enterprise is MIT-licensed and free for commercial use.

The company monetizes through a multi-stream model: cloud hosting (Total.js Cloud at 8 EUR/month for up to 5 apps), professional services (training, consulting, customization, production support), Total.js Enterprise licensing with access to enterprise-only source code, and voluntary Stripe-processed community donations tiered at 10/50/100/500 EUR. Go-to-market is predominantly community-led (GitHub, StackOverflow, Telegram, WhatsApp, LinkedIn group with 8,000+ members) combined with product-led self-serve via cloud and online services. Named adoption includes Siemens, Metrostav, and multiple Slovak municipal and government buyers (Mesto Žilina, Dubnica nad Váhom, Slovenská inšpekcia životného prostredia), alongside global usage of 1.7M+ framework downloads and thousands of daily CDN requests. Customer segments span enterprises, IoT and smart-city deployments, industrial automation, web publishers, startups, healthcare and education technology, and JavaScript developers.

Name

Total.js Platform

Legal name

Total Avengers s.r.o.

Website

https://totaljs.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Total.js Platform operates an open-source JavaScript/Node.js framework ecosystem under MIT license, offering visual programming, UI building, CMS, IoT, and enterprise portal tools. It serves developers, enterprises, and municipalities worldwide through self-serve cloud and professional services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

JavaScript Application Development Platform

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Developer Tools & DevOps Platform Services (CI/CD, Artifacts, IaC) (HDABAAAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Managed Application Platforms (App PaaS & Runtime Services) (HDABAAAD), API-First Backend Platforms (BaaS/mBaaS & Serverless Backends) (HDAEAKAH), Platform Engineering & Internal Developer Platforms (IDP) for Compute (HDABADAI)

Keywords

• JavaScript web frameworks
• Node.js development platform
• Visual programming interface
• Low-code development tools
• IoT platform software

Headquarters

HQ city

Grandville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Professional Services and Consulting: Training, consulting, framework customization, development services, and professional support for maintaining platforms in production environments. Multiple levels of support are offered.
2. Total.js Cloud Hosting: Cloud development environment with Total.js Code Editor, offering up to 5 Total.js apps for 8€ per month. Provides complete developer tools for creating rich web applications.
3. Enterprise Services: Total.js Enterprise license service with access to enterprise-specific source codes on Total.js Enterprise GitHub account.
4. Donations and Community Support: Voluntary donations from community supporters to fund maintenance and development of open-source platform. Donation tiers of 10 EUR, 50 EUR, 100 EUR, and 500 EUR available via Stripe.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

Total.js Platform is a comprehensive open-source JavaScript/Node.js full-stack framework ecosystem comprising server-side and client-side libraries, Web Components, and complete applications, offered under the MIT license for free commercial use. The platform is sold/distributed through Total.js Cloud (hosted IDE, up to 5 apps for 8 EUR/month), Total.js Enterprise licensing, and paid professional services (training, consulting, support). Standalone products include Total.js Flow (visual programming), UI Builder, OpenPlatform (enterprise IAM/portal), CMS, IoT Platform, Tables, LessCode, AppBuilder, Code Editor, AppMonitor, and 300+ Web Components.

Product overview

Total.js Platform is a comprehensive open-source JavaScript/Node.js framework ecosystem that provides a platform-plus-modules architecture. The core Total.js Platform delivers server-side and client-side JavaScript libraries under MIT license. Key modules include Total.js Flow (visual low-code programming interface with 90+ components), Total.js UI Builder (JSON-based UI designer), Total.js OpenPlatform (enterprise IAM/portal), Total.js CMS (content management), Total.js LessCode (visual REST API builder), Total.js AppBuilder (visual app builder), and Total.js IoT Platform (for smart cities/industrial IoT). Additional offerings include over 300 reusable Web Components via Componentator.com, Total.js AppMonitor for app health monitoring, and Total.js Cloud for hosting. The platform also includes various online development tools and complete open-source applications. Everything except Total.js Enterprise is MIT-licensed and free for commercial use.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Total.js Flow: Visual programming interface for low-code development and workflow automation
• Total.js UI Builder
• Total.js CMS
• Total.js OpenPlatform
• Total.js LessCode
• Total.js Code Editor
• Total.js AppMonitor
• Total.js Messenger
• Total.js Tables
• Total.js IoT Platform

Products and services

• Total.js Flow A visual programming interface (VPI) for low-code development that integrates, processes, and transforms events and data in real-time through a drag-and-drop interface with over 90 predefined open-source components. Targets developers and enterprises building automation, IoT workflows, service integrations, and REST APIs.
• Total.js UI Builder A GUI designer for creating UI applications including classic web apps, dashboards, flowboards, hybrid mobile apps, and HMI panels through JSON-based design files without requiring server-side implementation. Open-source under MIT license; integrates with Total.js Flow and OpenPlatform.
• Total.js OpenPlatform Enterprise portal (IAM) and Web OS platform for running, integrating, and managing multiple third-party web applications. Targeted at enterprises consolidating web applications behind a unified portal/IAM layer.
• Total.js CMS A content management system with an advanced widget mechanism and features for building content-driven websites, e-commerce platforms, and CMS-based applications. Open-source under MIT license.
• Total.js Code Editor An online code editor integrated with the Total.js Platform, providing a cloud development environment for Total.js applications via account.totaljs.com.
• Total.js Tables An application designed for various data management and visualization scenarios, enabling dashboard-style views over Total.js data sources.
• Total.js IoT Platform An Internet of Things platform for smart cities, industrial applications, and IoT deployments, supporting various hardware devices and protocols (including PLC/Modbus integrations) for real-time sensor data and automation.
• Total.js LessCode A visual REST API development tool built on Total.js FlowStream with only 4 kB of core source code, designed for quick creation of REST API services through low-code visual programming.
• Total.js AppBuilder A visual tool for creating Total.js server-side applications through a drag-and-drop interface, outputting 'builds' that can be processed by the Total.js framework. Source code open-sourced in July 2021.
• Total.js UI Components (Web Components) A library of more than 300 reusable JavaScript Web Components with no dependencies, delivered via CDN powered by KeyCDN, licensed under MIT, usable with any backend technology for SPA, classic web apps, and hybrid mobile apps.
• Total.js AppMonitor An online monitoring tool for Total.js applications that tracks process statistics, memory usage, requests per minute, errors, overloads, WebSocket connections, and sends email notifications for errors or offline status.
• Total.js Cloud A cloud hosting service for Total.js applications, offering a complete developer environment with Total.js Code Editor at up to 5 Total.js apps for 8 EUR/month.
• Total.js Enterprise An enterprise license service providing access to enterprise-specific source codes on the Total.js Enterprise GitHub account, plus professional support and consulting packages for production deployments.
• Total.js Online Services A collection of online developer tools including Componentator.com (UI components), Documentation, Translator (resource translation), Text Utilities, Templates renderer, Read me (Markdown editor), Flow editor, Flow reader, UI Builder editor, NoSQL database viewer, and API services.
• Total.js Messenger Open-source chat application positioned as a Slack alternative, part of the Total.js ecosystem of complete applications.
• Total.js Files An open-source Node.js application for storing and managing files on the server, supporting drag-and-drop uploading, search, and Total.js Message Service integration, MIT licensed without external dependencies.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1.7M+ framework downloads
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

AI capability4 records

Feature9 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered notable, partner, infrastructure, flagship, platform and payment infrastructure.

• SiemensnotableStrategic or Co-development PartnerOfficial partner of Total.js Platform. Siemens uses Total.js solutions for various technology and industrial applications.
• Rapid Cloud DevelopmentpartnerTechnology or IntegrationOfficial partner providing rapid cloud development services integrated with Total.js Platform.
• WirtuospartnerTechnology or IntegrationOfficial partner of Total.js Platform offering technology integration services.
• Intelectia TelecompartnerTechnology or IntegrationOfficial telecommunications partner of Total.js Platform.
• SensemipartnerTechnology or IntegrationOfficial partner providing sensor and IoT solutions integrated with Total.js Platform.
• PCIT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CO.LTDpartnerTechnology or IntegrationOfficial partner providing science and technology solutions with Total.js Platform.
• KeyCDNinfrastructureTechnology or IntegrationKeyCDN powers the Total.js Web Components CDN distribution, enabling global delivery of 300+ UI components.
• CodeConflagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerTotal.js Platform is the general partner of CodeCon, the biggest IT conference in Slovakia. This partnership drives community engagement and brand awareness in the Slovak and Central European tech community.
• Node.js FoundationplatformTechnology or IntegrationTotal.js Platform is designed for Node.js and provides downloadable templates for Node.js app development.
• Stripepayment infrastructureOthersStripe is used as the payment processor for Total.js Cloud services and donation payments.
• PayPal/Braintreepayment infrastructureOthersPayPal and Braintree are used as payment processors for Total.js services.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Fastify: High-performance Node.js web framework focused on speed and low overhead. Competes with Total.js on performance/simplicity messaging for backend application development.
• Node-RED: Open-source visual programming tool built on Node.js for wiring IoT, APIs, and services. Total.js Flow is positioned explicitly as a Node-RED alternative, making this the most direct comparable in the visual/low-code space.
• Strapi: Open-source headless CMS with cloud and enterprise offerings, distributed under MIT license and monetized via paid tiers. Highly comparable to Total.js in OSS-plus-commercial hybrid model and CMS/framework overlap.
• NestJS: Progressive Node.js framework for building server-side applications with strong TypeScript and enterprise adoption. Competes with Total.js Framework for the same backend developer audience, with much larger mindshare.
• LoopBack: Highly extensible Node.js framework for building APIs and microservices, with strong enterprise/IBM heritage. Comparable to Total.js in the API-first backend platform space.
• AdonisJS: TypeScript-first Node.js web framework emphasizing developer ergonomics and full-stack capabilities. Comparable to Total.js Framework as a modern, batteries-included Node.js application framework.
• Sails.js: Node.js MVC web framework with data-driven API and enterprise features. Competes with Total.js Framework for the same Node.js full-stack developer segment.
• Meteor.js: Full-stack JavaScript platform for building web and mobile apps, historically distributed as open-source with commercial services. Directly comparable to Total.js as an integrated Node.js application platform.

Broad incumbents

• Express.js: De facto default Node.js web framework maintained under the OpenJS Foundation. Total.js competes with Express for full-stack Node.js application development and represents the dominant incumbent in the same category.
• OutSystems: Established low-code application platform serving enterprise customers. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the visual/low-code application development space where Total.js Flow competes.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/totalframework
• GitHubgithub.com/totaljs
• YouTubeyoutube.com/results?search_query=Total.js+Flow
• Facebookfacebook.com/totaljs.web.framework
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/groups/8109884

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Total.js Platform