NestJS · Junior · Question 12 of 75

Are module providers singletons by default?

1No, a new instance is created for every request
2No, a new instance is created for every injection
✓Correct answer: Yes, one instance is created and shared across the whole application

Explanation

The default scope is singleton. Request and transient scopes exist but have a performance cost.

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