nginx Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   devd

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   Devd is a single statically compiled binary with no external dependencies, and is released for OSX, Linux and Windows. Don't want to install Node or Python in that light-weight Docker instance you're hacking in? Just copy over the devd binary and be done with it.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

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2. H

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   H2O

    1 like

   An optimized HTTP server / library implementation that can be used either as a standalone server or a library. Supported Protocols:

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Origin

   • Japan

   Platforms

   • Linux

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4. 

   

   Nginx UI

    2 likes

   Nginx UI is a comprehensive web-based interface designed to simplify the management and configuration of Nginx single-node and cluster nodes. It offers real-time server statistics, Nginx performance monitoring, AI-powered ChatGPT assistance, the code editor that supports LLM...

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • FreeBSD
   • OpenWrt
   • Docker
   • OpenBSD
   • DragonFly BSD

   

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5. R

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   Rwasa

    3 likes

   rwasa is a full-featured, high performance, scalable web server designed to compete with the likes of nginx. It has been built from the ground-up in x86_64 assembly language.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Platforms

   • Linux

   R

   

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6. 

   

   Reproxy

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   Reproxy is a simple edge HTTP(s) server / reverse proxy supporting various providers (docker, static, file). One or more providers supply information about the requested server, requested url, destination URL, and health check url.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • Reverse Proxy

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted

   

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   mongrel2

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   Mongrel2 is an application, language, and network architecture agnostic web server that focuses on web applications using modern browser technologies.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted

   

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9. 

   

   Mongoose

    18 likes

   Mongoose is easy to use web server. It also can be used as embedded web server library to provide web interface to applications.

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   Cost / License

   • Free Personal
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • Ireland
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Self-Hosted

   

   

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    TinyWeb

     4 likes

    TinyWeb is an extremely small (< 100K), simple (no configuration other than through the command line) and lightweight (consumes a minimum of system resources) Web server for Windows. It supports CGI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

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    Relianoid ADC Load Balancer

     1 like

    Relianoid tools avoid single points of failure by distributing traffic, monitoring server health, and enabling seamless failover through stateful cluster service.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application type

    • Load Balancer

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    

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    Algernon

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    Small self-contained pure-Go web server with built-in support for Lua scripting, Markdown pages, Sass/GCSS, HTTP/2, QUIC, and accessing Redis and PostgreSQL.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Origin

    • Norway

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    

    

    

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    freenginx

     1 like

    freenginx is an effort to preserve free and open development of nginx, an HTTP and reverse proxy server, a mail proxy server, and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server, originally written by Igor Sysoev.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Origin

    • Russia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    

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    ShimmerCat

     2 likes

    A web server for web developers. It enables HTTPS and HTTP/2 from minute five!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • Sweden
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    

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