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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Caddy

Apache HTTP Server nginx Nginx Proxy Manager Traefik Cherokee Apache Tomcat Angie Lwan Cesanta Mongoose Laragon

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Caddy are Apache HTTP Server, nginx, and Nginx Proxy Manager. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Apache httpd has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April 1996
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web And Application Servers #Web Servers #Application Server 50 social mentions

  2. 2
    A high performance free open source web server powering busiest sites on the Internet.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web And Application Servers #Web Servers #Application Server 46 social mentions

  3. Docker container and built in Web Application for managing Nginx proxy hosts with a simple, powerful interface, providing free SSL support via Let's Encrypt
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Load Balancers #Proxy #Web Servers 289 social mentions

  4. Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Servers #Web And Application Servers #Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy 34 social mentions

  5. High-performance web server
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web And Application Servers #Web Servers #Application Server

  6. An open source software implementation of the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web And Application Servers #Application Server #Java 14 social mentions

  7. 7
    Angie - drop-in replacement for Nginx
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web And Application Servers #Web Servers #Application Server 1 social mentions

  8. 8
    Lwan is a high-performance web server with a low disk and memory footprint.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Servers #Web And Application Servers #Application Server 1 social mentions

  9. Embedded web server solution for device or application needs.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Development Tools #Javascript UI Libraries #JavaScript Framework 1 social mentions

  10. 10
    All in one web server.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web And Application Servers #Development Tools #Web Servers 54 social mentions

  11. You can use HFS (HTTP File Server) to send and receive files.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web And Application Servers #Web Servers #Development Tools 2 social mentions

  12. 12
    A local web server for developers
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Servers #Web And Application Servers #Application Server 4 social mentions

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  1. User avatar
    Oorja
    · 5 months ago
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    I've been using Caddy for a while now. Simple and reliable.