🆚 LiteSpeed Web Server vs. Tomcat
- 📈 LiteSpeed Web Server is much more popular than Tomcat.
- 🌎 LiteSpeed Web Server is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.
- 🌍 Tomcat is more popular in Bermuda and Pitcairn.
LiteSpeed Web Server
TomcatType
About
LiteSpeed Web Server is a high-performance commercial web server that can operate as a drop-in replacement for 
Apache, using the same configuration files and control panel integrations.
It uses an event-driven architecture to handle thousands of concurrent connections with low resource usage, supports 
HTTP/2, HTTP/3, and 
QUIC, includes built-in server-level caching through 
LSCache, and provides security features such as anti-DDoS protection and ModSecurity compatibility.
Apache Tomcat is an open-source 
Java application server that implements the 
Jakarta Servlet, 
Jakarta Server Pages, Jakarta Expression Language, and Jakarta 
WebSocket specifications.
It provides a servlet container and JSP engine for running Java web applications, supports HTTP/2 and virtual threads, implements a curated subset of Jakarta EE for lightweight deployment, and offers TLS certificate reload without downtime.
Headquarters
tomcat.apache.orgPricing
(1 domain, up to 2GB RAM) Free ✔️
(5 domains, up to 8GB RAM) $10/month
(5 domains, unlimited RAM) $16/month
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Popularity
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Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Indonesia in the Web Servers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Turkey in the Web Servers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Vietnam in the Web Servers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Romania in the Web Servers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Iran in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the United States in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in New Zealand in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Australia in the Web Servers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Canada in the Web Servers category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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🗃️ 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.