Q: What standard is njs based on?

A: njs complies with the ECMA-262 5.1 edition specification. While it is based on JavaScript, it is a distinct implementation designed for specific run-time environments.

Q: Who develops and maintains njs?

A: The scripting language is developed by NGINX, Inc. As of June 2024, the source code is maintained in a repository migrated to GitHub.

Q: Under what license is njs distributed?

A: njs is distributed as open-source software under the 2-clause BSD License, though it maintains a copyrighted status.

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njs

Summary

njs is a scripting language^[1]. njs is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

njs's instance of is recorded as scripting language^[3].
njs's developer is recorded as NGINX, Inc.^[4].
njs's copyright license is recorded as 2-clause BSD License^[5].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.6^[6].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.7^[7].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.8^[8].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.9^[9].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.10^[10].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.11^[11].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.12^[12].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.13^[13].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.14^[14].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.1.15^[15].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.0^[16].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.1^[17].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.2^[18].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.3^[19].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.4^[20].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.5^[21].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.6^[22].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.7^[23].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.2.8^[24].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3.0^[25].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3.1^[26].
njs's software version identifier is recorded as 0.3.2^[27].

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Designation and Status

njs's instance of is recorded as scripting language^[3].

Why It Matters

njs is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

⭐ Popularity Graph

0/100 established

Quick Facts

Instance of scripting language

Official website nginx.org

Properties

Complies with ECMA-262 5.1 edition

Developer NGINX, Inc.

Software version identifier 0.1.6, 0.1.7, 0.1.8, 0.1.9, 0.1.10, 0.1.11, 0.1.12, 0.1.13, 0.1.14, 0.1.15, 0.2.0, 0.2.1, 0.2.2, 0.2.3, 0.2.4, 0.2.5, 0.2.6, 0.2.7, 0.2.8, 0.3.0, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.3.3, 0.3.4, 0.3.5, 0.3.6, 0.3.7, 0.3.8, 0.3.9, 0.4.0, 0.4.1, 0.4.2, 0.4.3, 0.4.4, 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.5.3, 0.6.0, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.7.0, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.3, 0.7.4, 0.7.5, 0.7.6, 0.7.7, 0.7.8, 0.7.9, 0.7.10, 0.7.11, 0.7.12, 0.8.0, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.3, 0.8.4, 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.1.3, 0.1.4, 0.1.5, 0.8.5, 0.8.6, 0.8.7, 0.8.8, 0.8.9, 0.8.10, 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.9.4, 0.9.5, 0.9.6, 0.9.7, 0.9.8, 0.9.9, 1.0.0, 1.0.1

Source code repository url hg.nginx.org, github.com

🏷️ Also known as

en nginx JavaScript en NGINX JavaScript en njs

🔗 Connections

2-clause BSD License

Instance of 1

scripting language

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ njs is an instance of scripting language (Q187432) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

[2] ↑ njs is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.. Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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13d ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Software version identifier → 0.1.6, 0.1.7, 0.1.8 +80

"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/a5505ace2216|details]])"
17w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Version → —

Complies with → ECMA-262 5.1 edition

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Copyright status → copyrighted

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"/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P348]], Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/96c383e09430|details]])"

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