diff --git a/docs/generated/packages/node/generators/application.json b/docs/generated/packages/node/generators/application.json
index 0dd6d1ee16f89..2d45bfd014e40 100644
--- a/docs/generated/packages/node/generators/application.json
+++ b/docs/generated/packages/node/generators/application.json
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
       "framework": {
         "description": "Generate the node application using a framework",
         "type": "string",
-        "enum": ["express", "koa", "fastify", "connect", "none"],
+        "enum": ["express", "koa", "fastify", "none"],
         "default": "none",
         "x-prompt": "Which framework do you want to use?",
         "x-priority": "important"
diff --git a/packages/create-nx-workspace/bin/create-nx-workspace.ts b/packages/create-nx-workspace/bin/create-nx-workspace.ts
index 9bca8980573ba..2c7e9ae8f9382 100644
--- a/packages/create-nx-workspace/bin/create-nx-workspace.ts
+++ b/packages/create-nx-workspace/bin/create-nx-workspace.ts
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ function determineMonorepoStyle(): Promise<string> {
           {
             name: 'react',
             message:
-              'Standalone React app:       Nx configures Vite, Vitest, ESLint, and Cypress.',
+              'Standalone React app:       Nx configures Vite (or Webpack), ESLint, and Cypress.',
           },
           {
             name: 'angular',
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ function determineMonorepoStyle(): Promise<string> {
           {
             name: 'node-server',
             message:
-              'Standalone Node Server app: Nx configures your framework of choice (e.g. Express) along with esbuild, Eslint and Jest.',
+              'Standalone Node Server app: Nx configures a framework (ex. Express), esbuild, ESlint and Jest.',
           },
         ],
       },
@@ -690,14 +690,27 @@ async function determineFramework(
     return Promise.resolve('');
   }
 
-  const frameworkChoices = ['express', 'koa', 'fastify', 'connect'];
+  const frameworkChoices = [
+    {
+      name: 'express',
+      message: 'Express [https://expressjs.com/]',
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'koa',
+      message: 'koa     [https://koajs.com/]',
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'fastify',
+      message: 'fastify [https://www.fastify.io/]',
+    },
+  ];
 
   if (!parsedArgs.framework) {
     return enquirer
       .prompt([
         {
           message: 'What framework should be used?',
-          type: 'select',
+          type: 'autocomplete',
           name: 'framework',
           choices: frameworkChoices,
         },
@@ -705,15 +718,17 @@ async function determineFramework(
       .then((a: { framework: string }) => a.framework);
   }
 
-  const foundFramework = frameworkChoices.indexOf(parsedArgs.framework);
+  const foundFramework = frameworkChoices
+    .map(({ name }) => name)
+    .indexOf(parsedArgs.framework);
 
   if (foundFramework < 0) {
     output.error({
-      title: 'Invalid framwork',
+      title: 'Invalid framework',
       bodyLines: [
         `It must be one of the following:`,
         '',
-        ...frameworkChoices.map((choice) => choice),
+        ...frameworkChoices.map(({ name }) => name),
       ],
     });
 
@@ -855,11 +870,11 @@ async function determineBundler(
   const choices = [
     {
       name: 'vite',
-      message: 'Vite             [ https://vitejs.dev/ ]',
+      message: 'Vite    [ https://vitejs.dev/ ]',
     },
     {
       name: 'webpack',
-      message: 'Webpack       [ https://webpack.js.org/ ]',
+      message: 'Webpack [ https://webpack.js.org/ ]',
     },
   ];
 
diff --git a/packages/node/src/generators/application/schema.d.ts b/packages/node/src/generators/application/schema.d.ts
index a2de32706631b..2503ef9016405 100644
--- a/packages/node/src/generators/application/schema.d.ts
+++ b/packages/node/src/generators/application/schema.d.ts
@@ -22,9 +22,4 @@ export interface Schema {
   docker?: boolean;
 }
 
-export type NodeJsFrameWorks =
-  | 'express'
-  | 'koa'
-  | 'fastify'
-  | 'connect'
-  | 'none';
+export type NodeJsFrameWorks = 'express' | 'koa' | 'fastify' | 'none';
diff --git a/packages/node/src/generators/application/schema.json b/packages/node/src/generators/application/schema.json
index 3bfda4f5e7f8a..a70e62cac6aa5 100644
--- a/packages/node/src/generators/application/schema.json
+++ b/packages/node/src/generators/application/schema.json
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
     "framework": {
       "description": "Generate the node application using a framework",
       "type": "string",
-      "enum": ["express", "koa", "fastify", "connect", "none"],
+      "enum": ["express", "koa", "fastify", "none"],
       "default": "none",
       "x-prompt": "Which framework do you want to use?",
       "x-priority": "important"