| AOLserver | Apache | Boa | Caudium | Cherokee | HFS | Hiawatha | IBM | IIS | Jetty | Lighttpd | LiteSpeed | Mongrel | NaviServer | NCSA HTTPd | Nginx | nodejs | OpenLink Virtuoso | Oracle HTTP Server | Oracle iPlanet Web Server | Perlbal | thttpd | Tomcat | TUX | Xitami | Yaws | Zeus | |
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| Latest version | 4.5.1 | 2.2.19 | 0.94.14rc21 | 1.4.14 | 1.2.98 | 2.2f | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.4.3 | 1.4.29 | 4.1.2 | 1.1.5 | 4.99.3 | 1.5.2a | 1.0.5 | 0.5.1 | 11g Release 1 | 7.0u8 | 1.79 | 2.25b | 7.0.14 | 5.0a0 | 1.90 | 4.3r4 | ||
| Release date | 2009-02-02 | 2011-05-22 | 2005-02-23 | 2008-03-26 | 2011-05-25 | 2009-02-17 | 2011-05-28 | 2009-03-15 | 2009-10-22 | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-03 | 2011-07-14 | 2008-05-22 | 2009-03-11 | 1996 | 2011-07-19 | 2011-07-14 | 2009 | 2010-01-20 | 2011-06-15 | 2003-12-29 | 2011-05-12 | 2009-02-19 | 2011-05-25 | 2007-07-30 | ||
| License | Mozilla Public License | Apache License 2.0 | GPL | GPL | GPL | GPL | GPL 2 | Non-free/proprietary | Non-free/proprietary | Apache License 2.0 / Eclipse Public License 1.0 | BSD | Free (Standard Edition) Commercial license (Enterprise Edition) | GPL 2 / Ruby License | MPL 1.1 | Free for Non-Commercial Use | BSD | MIT | GPL and Commercial Versions | Non-free/proprietary | BSD | GPL / Artistic | BSD | Apache License | GPL | GPL | BSD variant | Non-free/proprietary |
| Development language | C | C, Perl | Pike, C | C | C | Java | C | Ruby | C | C++, JavaScript | Perl | C | Java | Erlang | |||||||||||||
| Features | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Authentication | Yes basic only | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes basic only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes basic only | Yes | Yes basic only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | |||||
| HTTPS support | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes paid version | Yes | Yes | |||
| Virtual hosting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Partial | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| CGI support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| FastCGI support | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | |||||
| ASP.NET | No | Yes via module | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | ||||||||
| Java Servlets | No | No communicate via AJP with a servlet container | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | |||
| Server Side Includes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
| Administration console | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | |||||||||||
| IPv6 support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ||||||||||
| Platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | ||||||||||
| Linux | Yes | Yes | Yes | No could run with Wine | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||||||||
| Mac OS | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | ||||||||||
| Platforms details | Unix-like, Windows | Unix-like | Unix-like, Windows | Unix-like, Windows, Haiku os | Linux, Windows, Solaris, IBM OS | Windows | Java platforms | Unix-like, Windows | Ruby platforms | Unix-like, Windows | Unix-like, Windows | Perl platforms | Unix-like | Java platforms | Erlang platforms | ||||||||||||
| Additional | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable web site using it | Wordpress.com | LiveJournal, Vox, TypePad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | AOLserver | Apache HTTP Server | Boa Web Server | Caudium | Cherokee Web Server | HTTP File Server (HFS) | Hiawatha Web Server | IBM HTTP Server | Internet Information Services (IIS) | Jetty | Lighttpd | LiteSpeed Web Server | Mongrel | NaviServer | NCSA HTTPd | Nginx | nodejs | OpenLink Virtuoso | Oracle HTTP Server | Oracle iPlanet Web Server | Perlbal | thttpd | Apache Tomcat | TUX web server | Xitami | Yaws | Zeus Web Server |
| Website | http://httpd.apache.org/ | http://www.boa.org/ | http://cherokee-project.com/ | http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/ | http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/ | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/webservers/httpservers/ | http://www.microsoft.com/iis | http://jetty.codehaus.org/jetty/ | http://www.lighttpd.net/ | http://www.litespeedtech.com/ | http://rubygems.org/gems/mongrel | http://www.nginx.org/ | http://nodejs.org/ | http://www.danga.com/perlbal/ | http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/ | http://tomcat.apache.org/ | http://www.xitami.com/ | http://yaws.hyber.org/ | http://www.zeus.com/products/web-server | ||||||||
| Wikipedia | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOLserver | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_HTTP_Server | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boa_(web_server) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caudium_(web_server) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee_(Webserver) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_File_Server | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiawatha_webserver | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_HTTP_Server | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Information_Services | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jetty_(web_server) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighttpd | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LiteSpeed_Web_Server | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongrel_(web_server) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NaviServer | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCSA_HTTPd | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nginx | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nodejs | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtuoso_Universal_Server | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_HTTP_Server | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_iPlanet_Web_Server | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perlbal | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thttpd | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Tomcat | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TUX_web_server | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xitami | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaws_(web_server) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeus_Web_Server |
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