🆚 Envoy vs. Varnish
- 📈 Varnish is five times more popular than Envoy.
- 🌎 Varnish is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France.
- 🌍 Envoy is more popular in Israel, Korea, and Cyprus.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
EnvoyType
Load balancer
Caching
About
Envoy is a high-performance, open source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications and large microservice "service mesh" architectures.
It provides advanced L4/L7 load balancing, HTTP/2 and gRPC proxying, service discovery integration, observability with distributed tracing and rich metrics, and dynamic configuration via xDS APIs.
Varnish Cache is an open-source web application accelerator, also known as a caching HTTP reverse proxy.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Stockholm, Sweden
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free version ✔️Open source
Varnish Pro$1,500+/year
Varnish EnterpriseCustom
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Varnish caching is 5 times more popular than Envoy.
Total websites
Market share
Load Balancers
Caching
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Varnish is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, while Envoy is more popular in Israel, Korea, and Cyprus.
United States
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Netherlands
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Italy
Canada
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in China in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Israel in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the Netherlands in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Brazil in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in France in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Denmark in the Load Balancers category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Varnish is more popular than Envoy in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
General News
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Travel
Sports
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.