August 2024 Web Server Survey

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Netcraft Web Server Survery - August 2024
Netcraft Web Server Survery - August 2024
Netcraft Web Server Survery - August 2024
Netcraft Web Server Survery - August 2024

In the August 2024 survey we received responses from 1,107,785,375 sites across 270,065,795 domains and 13,011,016 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 3.6 million sites, a loss of 364,061 domains, and an increase of 119,600 web-facing computers.

Cloudflare experienced the largest gain of 2.7 million sites (+2.14%) this month, and now accounts for 11.5% (+0.20pp) of sites seen by Netcraft. Google made the next largest gain of 1.2 million sites (+2.11%).

OpenResty experienced the largest loss of 12.1 million sites (-10.02%) this month, reducing its market share to 9.84% (-1.13pp). nginx suffered the next largest loss, down by 5.6 million sites (-2.45%).

Vendor news

graph01_202408_00: Total number of websitesgraph02_202408_00: Web server market share

Developer

July 2024

Percent

August 2024

Percent

Change

nginx

228,626,175

20.71%

223,025,645

20.13%

-0.57

Apache

208,999,470

18.93%

203,825,341

18.40%

-0.53

Cloudflare

124,366,036

11.26%

127,028,522

11.47%

0.20

OpenResty

121,083,375

10.97%

108,954,196

9.84%

-1.13



graph03_202408_00: Web server market share for active sites

Developer

July 2024

Percent

August 2024

Percent

Change

nginx

34,630,677

17.86%

37,946,892

19.54%

1.68

Apache

36,313,526

18.73%

35,401,145

18.23%

-0.50

Cloudflare

29,463,646

15.19%

30,353,097

15.63%

0.44

Google

19,361,526

9.99%

19,914,940

10.26%

0.27

For more information see Active Sites.

graph04_202408_00: Web server market share for top million busiest sites

Developer

July 2024

Percent

August 2024

Percent

Change

Cloudflare

230,344

23.03%

232,823

23.28%

0.25

nginx

204,303

20.43%

202,769

20.28%

-0.15

Apache

194,581

19.46%

192,880

19.29%

-0.17

Microsoft

45,186

4.52%

44,580

4.46%

-0.06

graph05_202408_00: Web server market share for computers

Developer

July 2024

Percent

August 2024

Percent

Change

nginx

5,000,672

38.79%

5,037,328

38.72%

-0.07

Apache

3,171,258

24.60%

3,194,165

24.55%

-0.05

Microsoft

1,168,997

9.07%

1,186,646

9.12%

0.05

graph06_202408_00: Web server market share for domains

Developer

July 2024

Percent

August 2024

Percent

Change

Apache

56,523,544

20.90%

55,087,675

20.40%

-0.50

nginx

58,550,147

21.65%

51,825,561

19.19%

-2.46

OpenResty

48,247,896

17.84%

47,996,022

17.77%

-0.07

Cloudflare

23,547,247

8.71%

24,899,127

9.22%

0.51

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