Building a Meme Generator With RedwoodJS — the JavaScript Answer to Rails I thought RedwoodJS was just another front-end JavaScript framework. I wondered whether it would it be like React or more like Angular. by Join the DZone community and get the full member experience.Join For Free When I first heard about RedwoodJS, I thought it was just another front-end JavaScript framework. I wondered whether it would it be like React or more like Angular. As it turned out, I didn't know what RedwoodJS was, but now I can't wait to build more projects using it. What Is RedwoodJS? RedwoodJS is a full-stack, serverless JavaScript framework. It is the JavaScript answer to Rail's or Django. It uses the Jamstack approach to build an application with both front-end and back-end code. It also uses popular frameworks and libraries to accomplish this: