Global Web Servers Usage Statistics and Market Share
We are tracking usage statistics and market share of 84 web technologies in Web Servers. In December 2024 the most popular web technology in Web Servers is Apache with 40% market share. In second place there is Nginx with 38% market share. After that there are IIS with 9%, OpenResty with 4% and LiteSpeed with 4% market share. Top 5 web technologies together have 96% market share. The remaining 79 web technologies in Web Servers have a combined market share of 4%.
About Web Servers
A web server is server software that can satisfy World Wide Web client requests. A web server can, in general, contain one or more websites. A web server processes incoming network requests over HTTP and several other related protocols.
We are tracking 84 different technologies in Web Servers.
There are 67,576,301 websites using Web Servers in out database.
Web Servers Usage Statistics and Market Share in December 2024
#1 Apache 40.21%
#2 Nginx 37.95%
#3 IIS 8.80%
#4 OpenResty 5.12%
#5 LiteSpeed 4.30%
#6 Next.js 0.64%
#7 Microsoft HTTPAPI 0.52%
#8 OpenGSE 0.49%
#9 Tengine 0.34%
#10 Express 0.31%
#11 Apache Traffic Server 0.22%
#12 Phusion Passenger 0.20%
#13 Nuxt.js 0.16%
#14 Apache Tomcat 0.15%
#15 lighttpd 0.13%
#16 Amazon EC2 0.11%
#17 Cowboy 0.08%
#18 Caddy 0.06%
#19 Google Web Server 0.05%
#20 Google App Engine 0.05%
#21 Kestrel 0.04%
#22 gunicorn 0.03%
#23 Centminmod 0.02%
#24 Zope 0.01%
#25 Lotus Domino 0.01%
#26 Flask 0.01%
#27 JBoss Application Server 0.00%
#28 Jetty 0.00%
#29 Remix 0.00%
#30 Resin 0.00%
#31 Zend 0.00%
#32 CherryPy 0.00%
#33 Now 0.00%
#34 Akka HTTP 0.00%
#35 HHVM 0.00%
#36 Starlet 0.00%
#37 GlassFish 0.00%
#38 OpenBSD httpd 0.00%
#39 Oracle HTTP Server 0.00%
#40 JBoss Web 0.00%
#41 Oracle Application Server 0.00%
#42 TornadoServer 0.00%
#43 IBM HTTP Server 0.00%
#44 Cherokee 0.00%
#45 AOLserver 0.00%
#46 Hiawatha 0.00%
#47 Uvicorn 0.00%
#48 thttpd 0.00%
#49 Yaws 0.00%
#50 Mongrel 0.00%
#51 TwistedWeb 0.00%
#52 Warp 0.00%
#53 SimpleHTTP 0.00%
#54 Deno 0.00%
#55 mini_httpd 0.00%
#56 Monkey HTTP Server 0.00%
#57 Blade 0.00%
#58 Xitami 0.00%
#59 MiniServ 0.00%
#60 Kemal 0.00%
#61 Indy 0.00%
#62 Boa 0.00%
#63 GoAhead 0.00%
#64 Allegro RomPager 0.00%
#65 CouchDB 0.00%
#66 MochiWeb 0.00%
#67 Snap 0.00%
#68 Koa 0.00%
#69 BaseHTTP 0.00%
#70 EmbedThis Appweb 0.00%
#71 Daphne 0.00%
#72 Hypercorn 0.00%
#73 G-WAN 0.00%
#74 XAMPP 0.00%
#75 Amber 0.00%
#76 nghttpx - HTTP/2 proxy 0.00%
#77 libwww-perl-daemon 0.00%
#78 Artifactory Web Server 0.00%
#79 debut 0.00%
#80 actionhero.js 0.00%
#81 HP iLO 0.00%
#82 Winstone Servlet Container 0.00%
#83 HP Compact Server 0.00%
#84 Intel Active Management Technology 0.00%
Technologies in Web Servers
Apache
The Apache HTTP Server is free and open-source cross-platform web server software, released under the terms of Apache License 2.0. Apache is developed and maintained by an open community of developers under the auspices of the Apache Software Foundation.
Nginx
Nginx is a web server and reverse proxy software. It is also used as a load balancer, HTTP cache and a mail proxy server. It is open source and free, and is known for its high performance and stability. Nginx is designed to handle a large number of concurrent connections and can easily scale to meet the needs of a high-traffic website. It is used by some of the world's most popular websites, including Netflix, WordPress, and Dropbox.
IIS
Internet Information Services is an extensible web server created by Microsoft for use with the Windows NT family.
OpenResty
OpenResty is a web platform that aims to run server-side web app completely in the Nginx server, leveraging Nginx's event model to do non-blocking I/O not only with the HTTP clients, but also with remote backends like MySQL, PostgreSQL, Memcached, and Redis.
LiteSpeed
LiteSpeed Web Server (LSWS) is a proprietary and open source web server software. LiteSpeed's goal is to be a fast webserver with a low memory footprint. LSWS is developed by privately held LiteSpeed Technologies. The software uses the same configuration format as Apache HTTP Server and is compatible with most Apache features.
Next.js
Next.js is a React framework for developing single page Javascript applications.
Microsoft HTTPAPI
OpenGSE
OpenGSE is a test suite used for testing servlet compliance. It is deployed by using WAR files that are deployed on the server engine.
Tengine
Tengine is a web server which is based on the Nginx HTTP server.
Express
Express.js, or simply Express, is a web application framework for Node.js.
Apache Traffic Server
The Apache Traffic Server is a modular, high-performance reverse proxy and forward proxy server, generally comparable to Nginx and Squid.
Phusion Passenger
Phusion Passenger is a free web server and application server with support for Ruby, Python and Node.js.
Nuxt.js
Nuxt is a Vue framework for developing modern web applications.
Apache Tomcat
Apache Tomcat is an open-source implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Expression Language and WebSocket technologies.
lighttpd
Lighttpd is an open-source web server optimised for speed-critical environment.
Amazon EC2
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) forms a central part of Amazon.com's cloud-computing platform, Amazon Web Services, by allowing users to rent virtual computers on which to run their own computer applications.
Cowboy
Cowboy is a small, fast, modern HTTP server with support for Websocket, HTTP/2 and REST.
Caddy
Google Web Server
Google Web Server is a proprietary web server software that Google uses for its web infrastructure. GWS is used exclusively inside Google's ecosystem for website hosting.
Google App Engine
Google App Engine is a Platform as a Service and cloud computing platform for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers. Applications are sandboxed and run across multiple servers.
Kestrel
Kestrel is a cross-platform, open-source, event-driven web server for ASP.NET Core.
gunicorn
Gunicorn 'Green Unicorn' is a Python WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX. It's a pre-fork worker model. The Gunicorn server is broadly compatible with various web frameworks, simply implemented, light on server resources, and fairly speedy.
Centminmod
Zope
Lotus Domino
Flask
JBoss Application Server
Jetty
Remix
Remix is a React framework used for server-side rendering (SSR).
Resin
Zend
CherryPy
CherryPy is an object-oriented web application framework using the Python programming language.
Now
Akka HTTP
HHVM
Starlet
GlassFish
OpenBSD httpd
Oracle HTTP Server
JBoss Web
Oracle Application Server
TornadoServer
IBM HTTP Server
Cherokee
AOLserver
Hiawatha
Uvicorn
thttpd
Yaws
Mongrel
TwistedWeb
Warp
SimpleHTTP
Deno
A modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript.
mini_httpd
Monkey HTTP Server
Blade
Xitami
MiniServ
Kemal
Indy
Boa
GoAhead
Allegro RomPager
CouchDB
MochiWeb
Snap
Koa
BaseHTTP
EmbedThis Appweb
Daphne
Hypercorn
G-WAN
XAMPP
Amber
nghttpx - HTTP/2 proxy
libwww-perl-daemon
Artifactory Web Server
debut
actionhero.js
HP iLO
HP iLO is a tool that provides multiple ways to configure, update, monitor, and run servers remotely.
Winstone Servlet Container
HP Compact Server
Intel Active Management Technology
Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) is a proprietary remote management and control system for personal computers with Intel CPUs.
Web Servers Market Share History in Last 12 Months
Technology | February 2024 | March 2024 | April 2024 | May 2024 | June 2024 | July 2024 | August 2024 | September 2024 | October 2024 | November 2024 | December 2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apache | 40.77% | 40.59% | 40.60% | 40.59% | 40.58% | 40.51% | 40.42% | 40.37% | 40.29% | 40.23% | 40.21% |
Nginx | 37.34% | 37.52% | 37.52% | 37.54% | 37.56% | 37.63% | 37.72% | 37.78% | 37.85% | 37.93% | 37.95% |
IIS | 9.30% | 9.21% | 9.20% | 9.18% | 9.17% | 9.11% | 9.05% | 8.96% | 8.89% | 8.80% | 8.80% |
OpenResty | 4.94% | 4.98% | 4.97% | 4.96% | 4.95% | 4.98% | 5.00% | 5.03% | 5.07% | 5.11% | 5.12% |
LiteSpeed | 4.05% | 4.10% | 4.11% | 4.12% | 4.13% | 4.16% | 4.20% | 4.24% | 4.26% | 4.29% | 4.30% |
Next.js | 0.55% | 0.55% | 0.57% | 0.57% | 0.57% | 0.59% | 0.60% | 0.61% | 0.62% | 0.63% | 0.64% |
Microsoft HTTPAPI | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.52% |
OpenGSE | 0.51% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 0.49% | 0.49% | 0.49% |
Tengine | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
Express | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
Apache Traffic Server | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.23% | 0.23% | 0.22% | 0.22% | 0.22% | 0.22% |
Phusion Passenger | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.20% |
Nuxt.js | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
Apache Tomcat | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% | 0.15% |
lighttpd | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
Amazon EC2 | 0.12% | 0.12% | 0.12% | 0.12% | 0.12% | 0.12% | 0.11% | 0.11% | 0.11% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
Cowboy | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
Caddy | 0.05% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% | 0.06% |
Google App Engine | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Google Web Server | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% |
Kestrel | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
gunicorn | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
Centminmod | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
Zope | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
Lotus Domino | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
Flask | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% |
JBoss Application Server | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Jetty | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Zend | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Resin | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Now | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
CherryPy | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Akka HTTP | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
HHVM | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Remix | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Starlet | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
GlassFish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Oracle HTTP Server | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
OpenBSD httpd | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
JBoss Web | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Oracle Application Server | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
TornadoServer | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
IBM HTTP Server | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Cherokee | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
AOLserver | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Hiawatha | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
thttpd | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Yaws | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Uvicorn | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Mongrel | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
TwistedWeb | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Warp | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
SimpleHTTP | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
mini_httpd | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Deno | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Monkey HTTP Server | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Blade | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Xitami | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
MiniServ | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Boa | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Kemal | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Indy | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
GoAhead | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Allegro RomPager | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
CouchDB | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Koa | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
MochiWeb | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Snap | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
BaseHTTP | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
EmbedThis Appweb | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
G-WAN | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Hypercorn | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
XAMPP | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Amber | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Daphne | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
nghttpx - HTTP/2 proxy | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
libwww-perl-daemon | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
debut | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Artifactory Web Server | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
actionhero.js | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
HP iLO | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Winstone Servlet Container | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
HP Compact Server | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Intel Active Management Technology | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |