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What is OpenResty?

OpenResty® is an all-encompassing web framework that merges an improved version of the Nginx core with an optimized LuaJIT, a collection of well-designed Lua libraries, a selection of high-quality third-party Nginx modules, and their necessary external dependencies. The main goal of OpenResty® is to enable developers to seamlessly build scalable web applications, web services, and dynamic web gateways. By leveraging a diverse array of thoughtfully crafted Nginx modules—many created by the OpenResty team itself—OpenResty® effectively turns the Nginx server into a powerful web application server, allowing developers to use the Lua programming language for scripting various existing Nginx C modules alongside Lua modules. This functionality permits the development of exceptionally high-performance web applications capable of handling anywhere from 10,000 to over a million connections on a single server. OpenResty® is engineered to run server-side web applications entirely within the Nginx server, making full use of Nginx's event-driven architecture to support non-blocking I/O with HTTP clients, thereby enhancing both efficiency and responsiveness of applications. Additionally, the platform streamlines the development process for complex web solutions, making it an invaluable tool for developers seeking to optimize their workflow.

What is NGINX Unit?

NGINX Unit is a flexible web application server that consolidates various components of the standard application stack into one cohesive unit, thereby optimizing the architecture for both web applications and APIs. Serving as a universal platform, it supports a wide range of web environments, from extensive enterprise applications to individual personal sites. Its strength lies not only in facilitating modern microservices architectures but also in the ability to modernize legacy monolithic applications. Crafted by the original creators of NGINX, this innovative platform is constructed from a brand-new open-source codebase. The design benefits from over a decade of insights gained from managing the world's most popular web server. Unlike the conventional NGINX web server, which primarily operates as a reverse proxy for web applications, NGINX Unit can directly run application code, offering a distinctive advantage. This capability makes it particularly appealing to developers aiming to boost both performance and operational efficiency, ultimately positioning NGINX Unit as a valuable tool in the arsenal of modern web development.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

NGINX
Cloudflare
IP2Location
PostgreSQL
TextRazor

Integrations Supported

NGINX
Ansible
Azure Marketplace
Certbot
Docker
Domotz
JSON
Java
Kubernetes
Node.js
PHP
Perl
Python
Ruby
SPanel
Termal OS

API Availability

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Trial Offered?

Supported Platforms

Windows
Mac
Linux

Supported Platforms

Linux

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars

Company Facts

Organization Name

OpenResty

Date Founded

2009

Company Location

United States

Company Website

openresty.org/en/

Company Facts

Organization Name

NGINX

Date Founded

2011

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.nginx.com/products/nginx-unit/

Categories and Features

Web Servers

Not specified

Categories and Features

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