Key Features of BoxLang

Key features of BoxLang

Quick Installer

Install a specific version of the BoxLang operating system runtime for system-wide or user-based installations. Learn More 

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://install.boxlang.io)"
brew tap ortus-boxlang/boxlang
				brew install ortus-boxlang/boxlang/boxlang
				install-boxlang
				
/bin/sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://install.boxlang.io)"
powershell -NoExit -Command "iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://install-windows.boxlang.io'))"

BoxLang Version Manager (BVM)

BVM is a simple version manager for BoxLang, similar to jenv or nvm. It allows you to easily install, manage, and switch between different versions of BoxLang. Learn More 

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://install-bvm.boxlang.io)"
brew tap ortus-boxlang/boxlang
				brew install ortus-boxlang/boxlang/bvm
				bvm install latest && bvm use latest
/bin/sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://install-bvm.boxlang.io)"

DOWNLOAD

Download BoxLang according to your target runtime. You can also read our documentation on how to get started with each runtime.

1.11.0

March 4, 2026 - Read Changelog

Runtime

You can easily start up a server with CommandBox 
server start cfengine=boxlang javaVersion=openjdk21

Tools