Command-line tool

nginx

brew/nginx

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HTTP(S) server and reverse proxy, and IMAP/POP3 proxy server

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

winget install --id freenginx.nginx -e
scoop install nginx

macOS

brew install nginx

Linux

brew install nginx

Start the server with the default configuration file

nginx

Start the server with a custom configuration file

nginx -c configuration_file

Start the server with a prefix for all relative paths in the configuration file

nginx -c configuration_file -p path/to/prefix

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