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🌐 Web Servers

Software for hosting and serving web content.

The best Web Servers based on votes, our collection of reviews, verified products and a total of 1,452 factors.

Best Web Servers in 2024

  1. 269

    Apache httpd has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April 1996

    Open Source

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  2. 266

    XAMPP is a free and open-source cross-platform web server that is primarily used when locally developing web applications.

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  3. 241

    Internet Information Services is a web server for Microsoft Windows

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  4. 213

    A high performance free open source web server powering busiest sites on the Internet.

    Open Source

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  5. 195

    An open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies

    Open Source

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  6. 176

    The HTTP/2 Web Server with Automatic HTTPS

    Open Source

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  7. 215

    MAMP is the abbreviation for Macintosh, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. It is a reliable application with its four components that allows you to access the local PHP server as well as the database server (SQL).

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  8. 173

    LiteSpeed Web Server (LSWS) is a high-performance Apache drop-in replacement.

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  9. 143

    Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy

    Open Source

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  10. 121

    Static web hosting made simple

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  11. 119

    Phusion Passenger is a multi-language (Ruby, Python, Node) web & app server which can integrate into Apache and Nginx

    Open Source

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  12. 165

    A secure, fast, compliant, and very flexible web-server that has been optimized for high-performance environments

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  13. 121

    Jetty is a highly scalable modular servlet engine and http server that natively supports many modern protocols like SPDY and WebSockets.

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