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NGINX

Score9.2 out of 10

140 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+15%

Installation

Ease of download and installation

Cat avg: 8.5

-4%

Application server performance

Speed of deploy time, initialization time and other performance metrics

Cat avg: 8.3

-4%

Security management

Integrated security management for applications

Cat avg: 8.3

-1%

IDE support

Support for a number of different programming environments or IDEs

Cat avg: 7.3

Worst Performing Features

-11%

Open-source standards compliance

Support for open-source standards like J2EE

Cat avg: 7.9

-7%

Administration and management

Ease of management via administration console

Cat avg: 7.6

NGINX Features from Reviews

Application Servers

An Application Server provides services and infrastructure for developing, deploying, and running applications

7.8-2%
  • IDE support

    Support for a number of different programming environments or IDEs

    Category average: 7.3

  • Security management

    Integrated security management for applications

    Category average: 8.3

  • Administration and management

    Ease of management via administration console

    Category average: 7.6

  • Application server performance

    Speed of deploy time, initialization time and other performance metrics

    Category average: 8.3

  • Installation

    Ease of download and installation

    Category average: 8.5

  • Open-source standards compliance

    Support for open-source standards like J2EE

    Category average: 7.9

NGINX Features from the Vendor

Application Servers

Vendor-reviewed
  • IDE support

    Support for a number of different programming environments or IDEs

  • Security management

    Integrated security management for applications

  • Administration and management

    Ease of management via administration console

  • Application server performance

    Speed of deploy time, initialization time and other performance metrics

  • Installation

    Ease of download and installation

  • Open-source standards compliance

    Support for open-source standards like J2EE

Additional Features

Vendor-contributed
  • NGINX: Fast, light web server and reverse proxy

  • NGINX Plus: All‑in‑one Load Balancer, Web Server, and Content Cache

  • NGINX Plus: Security controls, High Availability, Dynamic Modules

  • NGINX App Protect: Layer 7 Attack Protection

  • NGINX Controller: Centralized Traffic Management and Monitoring

  • NGINX Controller: Role-based Access Controls

  • NGINX Unit: Multi-language Application Server