# Queues in JavaScript | KIRUPA

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**Created:** [August 31, 2017, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/queues-in-javascript-kirupa/637115 "2017-08-31T23:03:51Z")\
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[Earlier](https://www.kirupa.com/html5/stacks_in_javascript.htm), we saw that stacks are are a Last In First Out (LIFO) data structure where items are added and removed from the end. Contrasting that, we have the other popular data structure, the **queue**. This is an interesting one that we'll learn more about in the following sections.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [http://www.kirupa.com/html5/queues\_in\_javascript.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/html5/queues_in_javascript.htm)