🆚 Caddy vs. Google Web Server

Caddy is an open-source multi-platform web server written in Go with built-in support for automatic HTTPS and modern web protocols.

It supports automatic TLS management with providers such as Let's Encrypt and ZeroSSL, includes a built-in reverse proxy with load balancing, offers configuration through the human-readable Caddyfile or a JSON-based REST API, and features a modular architecture that can be extended with plugins.

Google Web Server (GWS) is a proprietary web server software used by Google for its web infrastructure.

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

• 🥇 Most popular in Romania in the Load Balancers category.
• 🥇 Most popular in Bulgaria in the Load Balancers category.
• 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Load Balancers category.
• 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Load Balancers category.
• 🥉 Third most popular in Austria in the Load Balancers category.

• ⭐ 8th most popular in Turkey in the Web Servers category.
• 🔥 12nd most popular in the United States in the Web Servers category.

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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