VBServer AlternativesWeb Servers and other similar apps like VBServer

VBServer is described as 'Create a personal web server with simplicity, reliability, and ease using VBServer. Features include PHP, HTTP, and more' and is a Web Server in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to VBServer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and BSD apps. The best VBServer alternative is nginx, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like VBServer are Apache HTTP Server, lighttpd, Serva 32/64 and Microsoft IIS.

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VBServer alternatives page was last updated Feb 19, 2020
  1. nginx icon
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    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 loaded Russian sites including Rambler (RamblerMedia.com).

    54 nginx alternatives
    Manual page

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Reverse Proxy
    2.  Low memory usage
    3.  Load balancing
    4.  HTTPS Support
    5.  HTTP server
    6.  Modular System
    7.  Portable
    8.  Modules
    9.  Multicast RTP streaming
    nginx iconVBServer Icon

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    • nginx is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to VBServer.

    • nginx is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to VBServer.

    • nginx is Free and Open SourceVBServer is Free and Proprietary
    • nginx is LightweightVBServer is not according to our users
  2. Apache HTTP Server icon
     458 likes

    Apache, is a web server notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web and in 2009 became the first web server to surpass the 100 million web site milestone. Apache was the first viable alternative to the Netscape Communications Corporation web...

    51 Apache HTTP Server alternatives
    Configuration

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Apache HTTP Server Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  HTTP server
    3.  Modules
    Apache HTTP Server iconVBServer Icon

    Apache HTTP Server VS VBServer

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    • Apache HTTP Server is the most popular Windows alternative to VBServer.

    • Apache HTTP Server is Free and Open SourceVBServer is Free and Proprietary
  3. lighttpd icon
     59 likes

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

    39 lighttpd alternatives
    lighttpd screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    lighttpd Features

    1.  HTTP server
    lighttpd iconVBServer Icon

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  4. Serva 32/64 icon
     103 likes

    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, SNTP and SYSLOG protocols.

    24 Serva 32/64 alternatives
    Serva 32/64 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Serva 32/64 Features

    1.  PXE
    2.  PXE boot
    3.  DHCP Server
    4.  TFTP
    5.  HTTP server
    6.  Support for FTP
    7.  DNS Server
    Discontinued

    The latest version (v4.6.0) is from December 2021.

    Serva 32/64 iconVBServer Icon

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  5. Microsoft IIS icon
     26 likes

    Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows® Server is a flexible, secure and easy-to-manage Web server for hosting anything on the Web. From media streaming to web application hosting, IIS’s scalable and open architecture is ready to handle the most demanding tasks.

    36 Microsoft IIS alternatives
    Microsoft IIS screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Microsoft IIS Features

    1.  PowerShell Scripting
    Microsoft IIS iconVBServer Icon

    Microsoft IIS VS VBServer

    Is Microsoft IIS a good alternative to VBServer?
     
    • Microsoft IIS is the most popular commercial alternative to VBServer.

    • Microsoft IIS is Paid and ProprietaryVBServer is Free and Proprietary
  6. Abyss Webserver icon
     21 likes

    Abyss Web Server is a compact web server available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD operating systems.

    43 Abyss Webserver alternatives
    Abyss Webserver screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Abyss Webserver Features

    1.  HTTP server
    2.  SSL
    Abyss Webserver iconVBServer Icon

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  7. Cherokee icon
     23 likes

    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 extensible with plug-ins. It supports on-the-fly configuration by reading files or strings, TLS/SSL (via GNUTLS...

    43 Cherokee alternatives
    version 1.0.8, control panel.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Cherokee Features

    1.  HTTP server
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  8. TinyWeb icon
     3 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.

    42 TinyWeb alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    TinyWeb Features

    1.  HTTP server
    TinyWeb iconVBServer Icon

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  9. WPN-XM icon
     30 likes

    WPN-XM - is a free and open-source web server solution stack for professional PHP development on the Windows platform.

    36 WPN-XM alternatives
    WPN-XM screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WPN-XM Features

    1.  Supports RAR files
    2.  Portable
    3.  Xdebug
    4.  Nginx
    5.  Memcached
    6. MariaDB icon  Support for MariaDB
    7.  MongoDB
    8.  OpenSSL
    Discontinued

    The last update is from June 2019, and the last release (0.8.6) is from August 2015.

    WPN-XM iconVBServer Icon

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  10. Tornado Web Server icon
     11 likes

    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 Python frameworks) because it is non-blocking and reasonably fast.

    30 Tornado Web Server alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    Tornado Web Server Features

    1.  HTTP server
    Tornado Web Server iconVBServer Icon

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  11. WnMp icon
     21 likes

    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 training Environment for Web Development and Maybe in the future it can be picked and some person develop a Web 2.0.

    48 WnMp alternatives
    WnMp screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted

    WnMp Features

    1.  PhpMyAdmin
    2.  LAMP
    3. MariaDB icon  Support for MariaDB
    4.  Nginx
    Discontinued

    The last update is from January 2018.

    WnMp iconVBServer Icon

    WnMp VS VBServer

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    • WnMp is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to VBServer.

    • WnMp is Free and Open SourceVBServer is Free and Proprietary
  12. Winginx icon
     12 likes

    Winginx is a complex of local web server on Windows (Vista and higher) to develop in PHP and Node.js using databases MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, memcached.

    34 Winginx alternatives
    Winginx screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Winginx Features

    1.  Nginx
    2. Redis icon  Redis Compatible
    3.  Apache Monitoring
    4.  MongoDB
    5.  PhpMyAdmin
    6.  Sits in the System Tray
    7. MySQL Community Edition icon  MySQL Support
    8.  Memcached
    9. Node.js icon  Support for Node.js
    10.  Database Publishing
    Discontinued

    Last updated May 27, 2017

    Winginx iconVBServer Icon

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