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Node.js process.pid Property

Last Updated : 12 Oct, 2021
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The process.pid property is an inbuilt application programming interface of the process module which is used to get the PID of the process. Syntax:
process.pid
Return Value: This property returns an integer value specifying the PID of the process. Below examples illustrate the use of process.pid property in Node.js: Example: javascript
// Node.js program to demonstrate the // process.pid Property   // Include process module const process = require('process'); // Printing process.pid property value console.log("process id is " + process.pid); 
Output:
process id is 11436
Note: The above program will compile and run by using the node filename.js command. Reference: https://nodejs.org/api/process.html#process_process_pid

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