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High performance web server and reverse proxy

The NGINX open source repository continues to be developed in C as a high-performance web server and reverse proxy. The software offers a standard solution in large-scale infrastructures to manage network traffic and optimize content distribution.

Updates

  • September 16, 2026: Stars 31,565 → 31,652, latest release release-1.31.6 (September 15, 2026).
  • September 3, 2026: Stars 31,451 → 31,565, latest release release-1.31.5 (September 2, 2026).
  • August 19, 2026: Stars 31,312 → 31,451, latest release release-1.31.4 (August 19, 2026).
  • August 2, 2026: Stars 30,727 → 31,312, latest release release-1.31.3 (July 15, 2026).

What you get

  • High performance web server and reverse proxy management.
  • Advanced load balancing and content caching features.
  • Flexible and scalable infrastructure installation thanks to its modular structure.

Installation

macOS (Homebrew)
brew install nginx
Ubuntu / Debian
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y nginx

Running it

Start Web Server
sudo systemctl start nginx

If you don't write code

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I want to set up a web server or reverse proxy using NGINX. What steps should I follow to meet the requirements of the system and how can I interpret the module information I obtain with the nginx -V command? Please guide me on the basic directives that I should pay attention to during the installation and configuration process.

Related dictionary terms

Reverse ProxyProxyOpen SourceArtificial Intelligence
Who it is forIt is suitable for technical users interested in web server administration, load balancing and network traffic optimization.
LicenseBSD-2-Clause

Links

TreScout did not build this tool · we found it in GitHub trends and wrote it up. This page describes the repository as of 2026-06-07: The star count and our text belong to that day, the repository may have changed since. Check the repository link for the current state. This page was machine-translated from the Turkish original · the Turkish version prevails.