June 2024 Web Server Survey

In the June 2024 survey we received responses from 1,101,431,853 sites across 269,118,919 domains and 12,865,432 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 4.0 million sites, an increase of 981,220 domains, and a decrease of 33,027 web-facing computers.

OpenResty experienced the largest gain of 4.6 million sites (+4.01%) this month, and now accounts for 10.8% (+0.38pp) of sites seen by Netcraft. Cloudflare made the next largest gain of 3.2 million sites (+2.66%).

Apache experienced the largest loss of 4.8 million sites (-2.23%) this month, reducing its market share to 19.3% (-0.51pp). LiteSpeed suffered the next largest loss, down by 1.1 million sites (-2.24%).

Vendor news

  • njs 0.8.5 was released on June 25th, primarily containing bug fixes. Earlier this month its source code was moved to GitHub.
  • freenginx 1.27.1 was released on June 4th. New features include support for limiting the number of headers in a HTTP request, and support for additional authentication mechanisms in its mail proxying module.
  • LiteSpeed 6.3 was released on June 26th, containing new features, improvements, and bug fixes. The new features are mainly security-related.
  • Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.90, 10.1.25, and 11.0.0-M21 were released.
  • Amazon announced its plan to launch a new AWS region in Taipei, Taiwan by early 2025.
June 2024 Web Server SurveyJune 2024 Web Server Survey
Web server market shareWeb server market share
Developer May 2024 Percent June 2024 Percent Change
nginx 236,239,936 21.53% 235,170,823 21.35% -0.18
Apache 217,239,604 19.80% 212,402,611 19.28% -0.51
Cloudflare 118,561,124 10.80% 121,715,882 11.05% 0.25
OpenResty 114,268,616 10.41% 118,852,803 10.79% 0.38
Web server market share for active sitesWeb server market share for active sites
Developer May 2024 Percent June 2024 Percent Change
Apache 37,106,437 19.17% 36,784,011 19.13% -0.04
nginx 34,944,050 18.06% 34,778,931 18.09% 0.03
Cloudflare 28,767,697 14.86% 28,457,465 14.80% -0.07
Google 19,116,508 9.88% 19,253,340 10.01% 0.14

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Web server market share for top million busiest sitesWeb server market share for top million busiest sites
Developer May 2024 Percent June 2024 Percent Change
Cloudflare 228,120 22.81% 230,996 23.10% 0.29
nginx 204,238 20.42% 205,005 20.50% 0.08
Apache 197,994 19.80% 196,945 19.69% -0.10
Microsoft 46,476 4.65% 45,441 4.54% -0.10
Web server market share for computersWeb server market share for computers
Developer May 2024 Percent June 2024 Percent Change
nginx 4,991,558 38.70% 4,983,288 38.73% 0.04
Apache 3,200,253 24.81% 3,179,967 24.72% -0.09
Microsoft 1,166,629 9.04% 1,162,544 9.04% -0.01
Web server market share for domainsWeb server market share for domains
Developer May 2024 Percent June 2024 Percent Change
nginx 59,369,976 22.14% 58,833,354 21.86% -0.28
Apache 56,703,726 21.15% 56,621,922 21.04% -0.11
OpenResty 47,234,776 17.62% 48,342,096 17.96% 0.35
Cloudflare 22,741,959 8.48% 23,150,381 8.60% 0.12