# Frameworks and Tools

While you can certainly make your own custom servers from scratch, there are also frameworks and tools to help with the process and avoid reinventing the wheel:

Frameworks:

• sonolus-express: TypeScript based developer toolkit for Sonolus servers with Express.js.
• sonolus-server-web: A lean and beautiful web SPA client for Sonolus servers.
• sonolus-server-cpp: An API server for Sonolus, using C++ & MySQL to develop.

Tools:

• sonolus-pack: CLI tool to pack Sonolus source files into repository and database.
• sonolus-generate-static: CLI tool to generate static Sonolus server from repository and database.