🆚 Kestrel vs. Tengine

📈 Tengine is noticeably more popular than Kestrel.
🌍 Tengine is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
🌎 Kestrel is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Brazil.

Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Kestrel

Tengine

Type

Web server

About

Kestrel is an open-source, cross-platform web server for ASP.NET Core that can serve HTTP requests on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

It uses an event-driven, high-performance architecture to handle many concurrent connections, supports HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, and WebSockets, provides HTTPS support, and integrates closely with the ASP.NET Core middleware pipeline and configuration system.

Tengine is an open-source web server based on Nginx and developed by the Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States

Hangzhou, China

Website

learn.microsoft.com

tengine.taobao.org

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Tengine web server is 1.5 times more popular than Kestrel.

Total websites

Market share

Web Servers

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Tengine is more popular in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, while Kestrel is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Brazil.

China

United States

United Kingdom

Brazil

Netherlands

Hong Kong

Germany

Italy

Russia

Vietnam

Awards

⭐ 5th most popular in Georgia in the Web Servers category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Turkey in the Web Servers category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Iran in the Web Servers category.
⭐ 8th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Web Servers category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Brazil in the Web Servers category.

⭐ 4th most popular in China in the Web Servers category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Hong Kong in the Web Servers category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Taiwan in the Web Servers category.
⭐ 7th most popular in Singapore in the Web Servers category.
⭐ 8th most popular in Argentina in the Web Servers category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Tengine is more popular among sites focused on business, online shopping, and education and reference, while Kestrel is more commonly used on marketing and merchandising, blogs and wiki, and motor vehicles sites.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Education/Reference

Internet Services

Software/Hardware

Games

Blogs/Wiki

Motor Vehicles

Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#30

#91

#205

#253

#1,584

Name

Rank

#85

#163

#212

#223

#322