🆚 Cowboy vs. Yaws
- 📈 Cowboy is much more popular than Yaws.
- 🌍 Cowboy is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ Yaws is particularly popular in Germany.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Web server
Web server
About
Cowboy is a small, fast, and modern HTTP server for 
Erlang that supports 
WebSocket, HTTP/2, and REST.
Yaws (Yet another web server) is a high perfomance HTTP server written in Erlang.
Headquarters
France
Pricing
Free ✔️ Open source
Categories
Web Servers › Rank #13
Web Servers › Rank #38
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Cowboy web server is 421 times more popular than Yaws.
Total websites
Market share
Web Servers
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Cowboy is more popular than Yaws in all countries.
British Virgin Islands
United States
Netherlands
Brazil
Philippines
Germany
Cyprus
United Kingdom
Japan
Italy
Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in the Philippines in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in the Netherlands in the Web Servers category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Brazil in the Web Servers category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Cowboy is more popular than Yaws in all market segments.
Marketing/Merchandising
Business
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Games
Travel
Pornography
Potentially Unwanted Programs
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
🗃️ About This Data
- 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 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.