🆚 Heroku Vegur vs. Squid
- 📈 Heroku Vegur is much more popular than Squid.
- 🌎 Heroku Vegur is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
- 🌍 Squid is more popular in Japan, China, and Hong Kong.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Load balancer
Caching
About
Heroku Vegur is open-source proxy and load balancing software.
Squid is a caching proxy for the web that supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Westminster, Colorado, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Heroku Vegur load balancer is 8 times more popular than Squid.
Total websites
Market share
Load Balancers
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Heroku Vegur is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Squid is more popular in Japan, China, and Hong Kong.
United States
United Kingdom
Japan
Germany
Australia
France
Brazil
Canada
Netherlands
Italy
Awards
- ⭐ 9th most popular in the Netherlands in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Sweden in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Finland in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Norway in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 10th most popular in Japan in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 13rd most popular in Japan in the Caching category.
- 🔥 14th most popular in Germany in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 17th most popular in the United States in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 20th most popular in Germany in the Caching category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Heroku Vegur is more popular than Squid in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Online Shopping
Software/Hardware
Travel
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ 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 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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