🆚 mod_fastcgi vs. mod_perl
mod_perl is four times more popular than mod_fastcgi.- mod_perl is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Russia.
mod_fastcgi is more popular in Spain, Hungary, and Finland.
Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Web server module
Web server module
About
mod_fastcgi is a third-party module for the Apache web server that enables the FastCGI protocol for communicating with applications that generate dynamic content for web pages.
mod_perl is a module for the Apache web server that embeds a Perl interpreter into the server.
Headquarters
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️ Open source
Categories
Web Server Modules › Rank #12
Web Server Modules › Rank #7
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The mod_perl web server module is 4 times more popular than mod_fastcgi.
Total websites
Market share
Web Server Modules
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
mod_perl is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Russia, while mod_fastcgi is more popular in Spain, Hungary, and Finland.
United States
Japan
Russia
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Spain
Canada
Hungary
Czechia
Awards
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Spain in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in the United States in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in France in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in the United States in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Russia in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Germany in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Web Server Modules category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
mod_perl is more popular among sites focused on education and reference, business, and marketing and merchandising, while mod_fastcgi is more commonly used on online shopping and forum, bulletin boards sites.
Education/Reference
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Public Information
Technical/Business Forums
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
🗃️ 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 4,046,631 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.