🆚 Google Servlet Engine vs. Lighttpd
- 📈 Google Servlet Engine is much more popular than Lighttpd.
- 🌎 Google Servlet Engine is more popular in the United States, Indonesia, and India.
- 🌍 Lighttpd is more popular in Russia, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Google Servlet Engine
LighttpdType
Web server
Web server
About
Google Servlet Engine (GSE) is a fast, lightweight engine for running 
Java servlets, developed and used by Google.
Lighttpd (pronounced /lighty/) is an open-source web server optimized for high performance environments and low resource usage.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Germany
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Web Servers › Rank #8
Web Servers › Rank #16
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Google Servlet Engine web server is 6 times more popular than Lighttpd.
Total websites
Market share
Web Servers
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Google Servlet Engine is more popular in the United States, Indonesia, and India, while Lighttpd is more popular in Russia, Germany, and the Netherlands.
United States
Russia
Indonesia
India
United Kingdom
Brazil
France
Germany
Spain
Poland
Awards
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Indonesia in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Greece in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in India in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Brazil in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Portugal in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Russia in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Argentina in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in Germany in the Web Servers category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in the Czech Republic in the Web Servers category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in the Netherlands in the Web Servers category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Google Servlet Engine is more popular among sites focused on blogs and wiki, education and reference, and entertainment, while Lighttpd is more commonly used on online shopping, fashion and beauty, and public information sites.
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Internet Services
Business
General News
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Sports
Technical/Business Forums
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Name
Rank
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Caddy🗃️ 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 3,367,747 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.