Published September 25, 2024

Which Web Server Do SMEs Prefer? A Data-Driven Comparison: NGINX vs Apache

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The options become narrowed down to the two most widely used web servers, sparking the NGINX vs Apache debate: who’s better for SMEs? According to W3Techs, as of July 2024, NGINX is used by 34.0% of all websites whose web server is known, while Apache holds about 29.3% of the market share. This prominence is attributed to their ability to handle high traffic efficiently and their exceptional flexibility.

 

To understand their current positions, it's valuable to review how these web servers have evolved over time. In October 2020, Apache was leading with a market share of 36.2%, compared to NGINX’s 32.4%. This data highlights the crucial role both technologies play in the web hosting industry. This blog will provide an extended review of the NGINX vs Apache comparison, focusing on how these two servers are designed to assist SMEs.

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