Lighttpd
trend
983,646 websites

Lighttpd is free to use

http://www.lighttpd.net/

Lightweight open-source web server, Security, speed, compliance, and flexibility -- all of these describe lighttpd (pron. lighty) which is rapidly redefining efficiency of a webserver

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Phusion Passenger
trend
385,788 websites

Phusion Passenger offers both free and paid options

https://www.phusionpassenger.com

Phusion Passenger - a.k.a. mod_rails or mod_rack - is a web server and application server, designed to be fast, robust and lightweight. Administration tools allow you to gain insight into web application operations and server performance.

Market Share by Top Websites

1 Lighttpd is leading in The Entire Web.

2 Phusion Passenger is leading in Top 10K Sites, Top 100K Sites and Top 1M Sites.

Websites Categories

1 Lighttpd has better usage coverage in more websites categories. Including Business & Industry, Arts & Entertainment, Marketing & Advertising, Music & Audio and 231 other categories.

2 Phusion Passenger is leading in Domain Names & Register, Restaurants & Delivery, Philanthropy, Baseball and 4 other categories.

Geography

1 Lighttpd is leading in most countries, including Germany, Czech Republic, Russia, France and 117 other countries.

2 Phusion Passenger is leading in British Indian Ocean Territory, United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands and 99 other countries.