For some time, I was amazed by Meteor.js developer-friendy approach and it's "magic" stuff. But after some time I've found that I had to do many hacks to achiev

For some time, I was amazed by Meteor.js developer-friendy approach and it's "magic" stuff. But after some time I've found that I had to do many hacks to achieve something and gave Express.js a shot - it was a purification experience for me - You have more control what framework do out of the box and You can avoid using hacks easily.