qjs.exe: which program is it?
qjs.exe is a program file that 2 Windows programs install, the best known being quickjs. The list below names each one with its publisher and install folder.
| App | Publisher | Latest version | Default install folder |
|---|---|---|---|
| quickjs | — | 2026-06-04 | — |
| quickjs-ng | — | 0.17.0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is qjs.exe safe?
qjs.exe is a normal part of quickjs when it sits in the program's install folder and carries the publisher's digital signature. A file with the same name in another folder can be something else: check its signature and hash.
Where is qjs.exe located?
In the program's install folder, which the installer chooses; winget puts portable programs under %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages.
How do I remove qjs.exe?
Uninstall quickjs through Settings → Apps or with winget; the uninstaller removes qjs.exe with it. Deleting the file alone leaves the rest of the program behind.