# node-cache/node-cache

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2,375 stars · 146 forks · CoffeeScript · MIT

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/node-cache/node-cache
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/node-cache-node-cache.md

## Description

A simple caching module that has set, get and delete methods and works a little bit like memcached. Keys can have a timeout (ttl) after which they expire and are deleted from the cache. All keys are stored in a single object so the practical limit is at around 1m keys.

## Tags

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Caching](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/data/caching.md) — In-memory caching module.