Ninja (build system)
| Ninja | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Evan Martin |
| Initial release | 2012 |
| Stable release | 1.13.0
/ 18 June 2025 |
| Repository | |
| Written in | C++, Python |
| Operating system | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Type | Software development tools |
| License | Apache License 2.0 |
| Website | ninja-build |
Ninja is a build system developed by Evan Martin, a Google employee. Ninja has a focus on speed and it differs from other build systems in two major respects: it is designed to have its input files generated by a higher-level build system, and it is designed to run builds as fast as possible.