🆚 Microsoft IIS vs. Tomcat
- 📈 Microsoft IIS is three times more popular than Tomcat.
- 🌍 Microsoft IIS is more popular in the United Kingdom, Italy, and China.
- 🌎 Tomcat is more popular in the United States, New Zealand, and Indonesia.
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About
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) is an extensible web server developed by Microsoft for Windows systems.
It has a modular architecture with standalone components, supports HTTP, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, HTTPS,
FTP, FTPS, SMTP, and NNTP protocols, enables worker process isolation through application pools, and provides native integration with
ASP.NET and
ASP.NET Core.
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.
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Cambodia in the Web Servers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Brunei Darussalam in the Web Servers category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Turkey in the Web Servers category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in China in the Web Servers category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in the Czech Republic 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.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
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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.

