🆚 Caddy vs. WEBrick

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Web server
Web server

About

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.

WEBrick is an HTTP server toolkit that can be configured as an HTTPS server, a proxy server, and a virtual host server.

Headquarters

Vienna, Austria

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Web Servers › Rank #7
Web Servers › Rank #33

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Caddy web server is 351 times more popular than WEBrick.
Total websites

Market share

Web Servers

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Caddy is more popular than WEBrick in all countries.
Germany
United States
Netherlands
France
United Kingdom
Sweden
Spain
Russia
Belgium
Romania

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Caddy is more popular than WEBrick in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Travel
Sports
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
x*x.com
#2,428
#2,826
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Name
Rank
#460,432
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See also

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