Nginx

Category - Web Servers Cache Tools Reverse Proxy

NGINX is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server and reverse proxy.

Technology usage statistics

Websites using Nginx 3,346,204 websites
Most popular in the country United States of America
Market position in Web Servers #2
Market share in Web Servers 33.68%
Most popular version 1.16.1

Technology adoption

Recent changes in Nginx usage. (See Nginx Usage Changes report)
Websites that added Nginx +121,886
Websites that dropped Nginx -152,369
Websites that changed version of Nginx 115,586

Distribution by websites popularity

Nginx detection in the top websites by popularity
Top 10k sites 3,801 websites
Top 100k sites 33,603 websites
Top 1m sites 301,672 websites

Websites utilizing Nginx

Top websites that use Nginx

Domain Country Rank Contacts
s.w.org United States of America 6
wordpress.org United States of America 14
bit.ly United States of America 25
vimeo.com United States of America 26
wordpress.com United States of America 32
www.nytimes.com United States of America 47
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Market Share

Nginx market share within the Web Servers category

Geographical Distribution

Technology usage distribution by websites across the globe.






Versions (by popularity)

  • 1.16.1 (30.79%)
  • 1.18.0 (11.53%)
  • 1.19.5 (7.72%)
  • 1.10.3 (7.39%)
  • 1.14.0 (6.80%)
  • 1.12.2 (3.71%)
  • 1.14.1 (3.68%)
  • 1.14.2 (3.49%)
  • 1.6.2 (2.56%)
  • 1.16.0 (1.61%)

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Nginx often used together with


Category - Document Encoding.
UTF-8 is used together with Nginx on 2,639,730 domains. Total 8,492,902 domains found using UTF-8
Category - Document Standards.
JavaScript is used together with Nginx on 2,102,527 domains. Total 6,905,876 domains found using JavaScript
Category - Mobile.
Viewport Meta is used together with Nginx on 1,740,398 domains. Total 5,208,980 domains found using Viewport Meta
Category - JavaScript Libraries.
jQuery is used together with Nginx on 1,659,801 domains. Total 4,244,363 domains found using jQuery
Category - Programming Languages.
PHP is used together with Nginx on 1,536,533 domains. Total 4,097,300 domains found using PHP
Category - CMS.
WordPress is used together with Nginx on 1,438,435 domains. Total 2,666,091 domains found using WordPress


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