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 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.
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.
#4 IIS
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Internet Information Services is an extensible web server created by Microsoft for use with the Windows NT family.
Next.js is a popular open-source React framework for building server-rendered and static websites, with features like automatic code splitting, optimized images, and server-side rendering to enhance performance and SEO. It simplifies building complex web applications with React.
Apache HTTP Server is a widely-used open-source web server software. It handles and delivers web content, supporting numerous protocols and configurations to provide reliable and efficient website hosting. It supports multiple operating systems and is known for its robust security features, stability, and extensive modularity through plugins. It is a cornerstone in web infrastructure, facilitating the delivery of content to billions of users worldwide.
Express.js, or simply Express, is a web application framework for Node.js.
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.
Microsoft HTTPAPI 2.0 (MS-HTTPAPI) is a component of Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services) that provides a lightweight, high-performance HTTP server for web applications. It supports various protocols and is designed for efficient handling of HTTP requests. This API is commonly used for developing scalable web services and applications. (218 characters) Microsoft HTTPAPI 2.
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.
OpenGSE is an open-source web server that offers a flexible, modular architecture for developing and deploying web applications, providing a scalable and efficient platform for serving dynamic content. It supports a wide range of protocols, and its design allows for easy customization and integration with other systems. OpenGSE is suitable for both small and large-scale web server needs.
#12 Zope
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Zope is a powerful, Python-based web application server that enables the creation and management of dynamic web applications, including content management, database integration, and custom development. It provides a flexible and extensible platform for building complex web solutions. Zope is known for its ease of use, extensive documentation, and a large community of developers.
Cowboy is a small, fast, modern HTTP server with support for Websocket, HTTP/2 and REST.
#14 Now
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Now is a cloud-based platform that enables developers to deploy and run serverless web applications and services with ease, providing automatic scaling and zero-management requirements. Now makes it simple for developers to focus on building their applications, without worrying about infrastructure or scalability. A powerful and convenient tool for modern web development.
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.
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.
IBM HTTP Server is a secure, high-performance web server used to deliver content over the Internet and internal networks. It is designed to be scalable and flexible, allowing it to handle a large number of concurrent connections and provide robust security features.
Oracle HTTP Server 12c is a high-performance, scalable, and reliable web server designed to work seamlessly with Oracle WebLogic Server and Oracle Application Server. It supports a wide range of protocols, including HTTP, HTTPS, and SPDY, ensuring secure and efficient delivery of web content.
Centminmod is an open-source automation script for deploying and managing LEMP (Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP) web servers, designed to be easy to use and highly customizable. It automates the setup of web servers and simplifies the process of adding new features and optimizing performance. It's particularly popular among developers and system administrators for building and scaling web applications.