kill app running on port 8080 code example

Example 1: kill app at port

#To list any process listening to the port 8080:
lsof -i:8080

#To kill any process listening to the port 8080:
kill $(lsof -t -i:8080)

#or more violently:
kill -9 $(lsof -t -i:8080)

Example 2: how to listen to the process running in port 8080 and kill it

Steps to kill process running on port 8080 in Windows cmd/terminal,

#1 netstat -ano | findstr < Port Number >
#2 taskkill /F /PID < Process Id >