🆚 mod_fastcgi vs. mod_wsgi
- 📈 mod_wsgi is twice as popular as mod_fastcgi.
- 🌎 mod_wsgi is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany.
- 🌍 mod_fastcgi is more popular in Spain, Russia, and Hungary.
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_wsgi is an Apache module that implements a WSGI compliant interface for hosting Python based web applications on top of the Apache web server.
Categories
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Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The mod_wsgi web server module is 2.3 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_wsgi is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany, while mod_fastcgi is more popular in Spain, Russia, and Hungary.
United States
Japan
Germany
Canada
Spain
Ukraine
Italy
Russia
Czech Republic
United Kingdom
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.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in India in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Canada in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Ukraine in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Korea in the Web Server Modules category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Japan in the Web Server Modules category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
mod_wsgi is more popular among sites focused on education and reference, Internet services, and business, while mod_fastcgi is more commonly used on online shopping, marketing and merchandising, and blogs and wiki sites.
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Business
Online Shopping
Software/Hardware
Marketing/Merchandising
Travel
Entertainment
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
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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