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# Docker Install Nginx Nginx is a high-performance HTTP and reverse proxy web server, which also provides IMAP/POP3/SMTP services. ### 1. Check Available Nginx Versions Visit the Nginx image repository: [https://hub.docker.com/_/nginx?tab=tags](https://hub.docker.com/_/nginx?tab=tags). You can view other versions of Nginx via Sort by. The default is the latest version **nginx:latest**. [!(#)](#) You can also find other versions you want in the dropdown list: [!(#)](#) Additionally, we can use the `docker search nginx` command to check available versions: $ docker search nginx NAME DESCRIPTION STARS OFFICIAL AUTOMATED nginx Official build of Nginx. 3260 jwilder/nginx-proxy Automated Nginx reverse proxy for docker c... 674 richarvey/nginx-php-fpm Container running Nginx + PHP-FPM capable ... 207 million12/nginx-php Nginx + PHP-FPM 5.5, 5.6, 7.0 (NG), CentOS... 67 maxexcloo/nginx-php Docker framework container with Nginx and ... 57 ... ### 2. Pull the Latest Nginx Image Here we pull the official latest version of the image: $ docker pull nginx:latest [!(#)](#) ### 3. Check Local Images Use the following command to check if nginx is already installed: $ docker images [!(#)](#) In the image above, we can see that we have installed the latest version (latest) of the nginx image. ### 4. Run the Container After installation, we can use the following command to run the nginx container: $ docker run --name nginx-test -p 8080:80 -d nginx Parameter Explanation: * **--name nginx-test**: Container name. * **-p 8080:80**: Port mapping, mapping the local port 8080 to the container's internal port 80. * **-d nginx**: Sets the container to run in the background continuously. [!(#)](#) ### 5. Installation Successful Finally, we can access the nginx service on port 8080 directly through a browser: [!(#)](#)