OpenResty

OpenResty is a web application server that combines the standard Nginx kernel with numerous third-party modules and external dependency. It is available in a single package to ensure that the modules work harmoniously, and includes capabilities such as DNS resolver configuration via the resolv.conf file in addition to the standard Nginx features.

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openresty · API Gateways & Clients

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Common commercial products in this category: Apigee, AWS API Gateway, Azure API Management

What can it do?
  • You expand your web server infrastructure with third-party modules added on the standard Nginx kernel.
  • By parsing the resolv.conf file, you customize the DNS resolver configuration.
  • You set up a web application server environment where modules within the package work together.
User reviews
  • • NeutralHacker News

    OpenResty – A fast web app server by extending Nginx

    “I have been using OpenResty for years now. The ability to run Lua scripts from within is great. Story time: Some time ago we developed a CMS for a large art/production company. One of the requirements was that everything must be access controlled including all assets (eg.…”

  • • NeutralHacker News

    OpenResty – A fast web app server by extending Nginx

    “I've really enjoyed poking at OpenResty and I found Lapis to be the most mature framework working with it. However, I find the use of Moonscript for its examples sites and the obvious preference for it in the documentation to be quite maddening. Using moonc to compile things…”

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