🆚 mod_fastcgi vs. mod_ssl
- 📈 mod_ssl is much more popular than mod_fastcgi.
- 🌎 mod_ssl is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Korea.
- 🌍 mod_fastcgi is more popular in Spain, Finland, and Argentina.
Statistics based on 3.5M+ 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_ssl provides SSL v3 and TLS v1.x support for the Apache HTTP Server.
Headquarters
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Web Server Modules › Rank #12
Web Server Modules › Rank #6
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The mod_ssl web server module is 6 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_ssl is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Korea, while mod_fastcgi is more popular in Spain, Finland, and Argentina.
United States
Japan
Korea
Germany
Russia
Spain
Czech Republic
France
Italy
Hong Kong
Awards
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Finland in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Spain in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in the United States in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Germany in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Korea in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Hong Kong in the Web Server Modules category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Bulgaria in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in the Czech Republic in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Sweden in the Web Server Modules category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
mod_ssl is more popular among sites focused on business, Internet services, and marketing and merchandising, while mod_fastcgi is more commonly used on online shopping sites.
Business
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Travel
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Art/Culture/Heritage
Blogs/Wiki
Public Information
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 3,511,216 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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