Alternatives to Apache HTTP Server for all platforms with any license

  • nginx

    nginx [engine x] is a HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server written by Igor Sysoev. It has been running for more than five years on many heavily...

    • Nginx as highly configurable as Apache, but Nginx consumes less resources. gamliel • Jan 2018 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees Disagree   Agree
    • nginx is a great alternative if using as reverse proxy, or hosting pages that strictly use `html/css/javascript` for content, but if you have php, python, or any other server side languages in your code i would recommend using Apache alexprange • 4 days ago Disagree   Agree

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  • lighttpd

    lighttpd (pronounced "lighty") is a web server designed to be secure, fast, standards-compliant, and flexible while being optimized for speed-critical...

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  • Abyss Webserver

    Abyss Web Server is a compact web server available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD operating systems. Despite its small footprint, it supports HTTP/1.1...

    • Small self-contained fast and with support to virtually every scripting language and web framework available today Guest • May 2018 Disagree   Agree

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  • Serva 32/64

    Serva is an Automated PXE Server Solution Accelerator based on an all-in-one portable multi-server engine including BINL(RIS/WDS), HTTP, FTP, TFTP, DHCP, proxyDHCP, DNS...

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  • Hiawatha

    Hiawatha, a secure and advanced webserver

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  • Cherokee

    Cherokee is a flexible, very fast, lightweight Web server. It is implemented entirely in C, and has no dependencies beyond a standard C library. It is embeddable and...

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  • WnMp

    Windows+Nginx+MariaDB+PHP WnMp can serve as an up to date LAMP(Linux,Apache,MySQL,PHP) like server with more focus on Current technologies and also a great clean...

    Free Open Source Windows Self-Hosted

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  • Tornado Web Server

    Tornado is an open source version of the scalable, non-blocking web server. The framework is distinct from most mainstream web server frameworks (and certainly most...

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  • UltiDev

    UltiDev Web Server Pro (UWS), also known as UltiDev Cassini Pro, is an an advanced, redistributable web server that can be use as a regular web server to host web sites...

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Comment by UncleNinja
about Apache HTTP Server · Jun 2011 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

Although it's usually referred to as "Apache", it's actually called "Apache HTTP Server", right?

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tomh2092 · Jun 2016

Yes, that's correct. It's colloquially called Apache.