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December 2018 Web Server Survey

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Web server market share for active sites

Developer November 2018 Percent December 2018 Percent Change
Apache 57,820,905 31.05% 56,953,682 30.31% -0.74
nginx 41,301,393 22.18% 41,548,738 22.11% -0.07
Google 14,704,398 7.90% 14,672,752 7.81% -0.09
Microsoft 12,654,162 6.80% 12,627,238 6.72% -0.08

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Web server market share for top million busiest sites

Developer November 2018 Percent December 2018 Percent Change
Apache 334,497 33.45% 330,426 33.04% -0.41
nginx 255,348 25.53% 258,867 25.89% 0.35
Microsoft 94,597 9.46% 93,272 9.33% -0.13
LiteSpeed 15,520 1.55% 16,014 1.60% 0.05
Web server market share for computers

Developer November 2018 Percent December 2018 Percent Change
Apache 3,106,108 38.59% 3,128,926 38.40% -0.19
nginx 2,222,704 27.62% 2,276,704 27.94% 0.33
Microsoft 1,553,479 19.30% 1,560,657 19.15% -0.15
Web server market share for domains

Developer November 2018 Percent December 2018 Percent Change
Apache 74,733,137 32.96% 73,945,550 32.46% -0.50
Microsoft 58,066,153 25.61% 58,311,883 25.59% -0.01
nginx 51,453,084 22.69% 52,076,896 22.86% 0.17
Google 2,074,501 0.91% 2,083,024 0.91% -0.00