Node.js Multithreading Use Cases and Examples

Jacob MacInnis
7 min readFeb 12, 2024
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Hey Node.js fans! If your like me you spend most of your time in the comfort of the single threaded blis of Node/JavaScript. But as we know we can access multiple threads, so what could we use them for? Buckle up, because we’re diving into the exciting world of multithreading!

While Node.js typically uses a single thread for handling JavaScript, there are cool ways to unlock…

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Jacob MacInnis

Director of Engineering @ OneView Commerce | Technical Leadership - Coding TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, React, Node, AWS, GCP, Azure