🆚 ARES vs. Nginx
- 📈 Nginx is much more popular than ARES.
- 🌍 Nginx is more popular in all countries.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
ARES
NginxType
Caching
Web server
About
Pagely ARES is an application gateway for 
WordPress that provides routing and caching.
Nginx is a lightweight, high-performance open-source HTTP server and reverse proxy.
It supports serving static files, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3, SSL/TLS termination with SNI, proxying and load balancing for HTTP, TCP and UDP traffic, and caching of FastCGI/uwsgi/memcached responses.
Headquarters
Tempe, Arizona, United States
Seattle, Washington, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Included with Pagefly hosting packages
Free version ✔️Open source
NGINX Plus Enterprise Edition$3,500+/year
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Nginx web server is 1,257 times more popular than ARES.
Total websites
Market share
Caching
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Nginx is more popular than ARES in all countries.
United States
Japan
Germany
Russia
United Kingdom
China
Netherlands
France
Spain
Italy
Awards
- 🔥 18th most popular in Australia in the Caching category.
- 🔥 19th most popular in the United States in the Caching category.
- 🔥 20th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Caching category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Caching category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Web Servers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Caching category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Caching category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Russia in the Caching category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Nginx is more popular than ARES in all market segments.
Business
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Entertainment
Travel
General News
Software/Hardware
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.