F5 BIG-IP
F5, Inc., Seattle, Washington, United StatesF5 BIG-IP is a reverse proxy with web application security, load balancing and authentication capabilities.
According to our data, F5 BIG-IP is the 4th most popular load balancer on the web.
It has 8.3% of the load balancer market share and is detected on 0.5% of all websites.
💸 Pricing
F5 BIG-IP is a commercial product priced starting at $3,200 per year with a free 30-day trial.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- Load Balancers
- Rank: 4
- Market share: 8.3%
🏆 F5 BIG-IP Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Turkey in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Vietnam in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Israel in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Taiwan in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Arab Emirates in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Slovakia in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Jordan in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Latvia in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Oman in the Load Balancers category.
⚡ Sites Using F5 BIG-IP
We have data on 12,228 websites that use the F5 BIG-IP load balancer. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using F5 BIG-IP is samsung.com.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #61 | Korea | English | |
| 2 | #109 | Brazil | Brazilian Portuguese | |
| 3 | #165 | India | English | |
| 4 | #187 | Turkey | Turkish | |
| 5 | #227 | United States | English | |
| 6 | #235 | Brazil | Brazilian Portuguese | |
| 7 | #237 | Russia | Russian | |
| 8 | #239 | United States | American English | |
| 9 | #249 | Canada | English | |
| 10 | #258 | United States | English | |
| 11 | #330 | Thailand | English | |
| 12 | #336 | United States | English | |
| 13 | #349 | Korea | Korean | |
| 14 | #382 | India | English | |
| 15 | #388 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 16 | #418 | Czech Republic | Czech | |
| 17 | #446 | United States | English | |
| 18 | #448 | Iran | Persian | |
| 19 | #526 | Turkey | Turkish | |
| 20 | #531 | Turkey | English |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use F5 BIG-IP:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using F5 BIG-IP are from the United States and Germany.
- United States 29.2%
- Germany 6.6%
- Canada 4.4%
- United Kingdom 4.1%
- France 3.2%
- Japan 2.7%
- Australia 2.6%
- Sweden 2.4%
- Spain 2.2%
- Other 42.6%
Most F5 BIG-IP users speak English, German, or French.
- English 54.8%
- German 6.8%
- French 4.5%
- Spanish 4.1%
- Japanese 2.4%
- Portuguese 2.2%
- Arabic 2.1%
- Chinese 2.1%
- Dutch 2%
- Other 19%
The F5 BIG-IP load balancer is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 33.9%
- .org 5.2%
- .de 4.9%
- .edu 2.4%
- .ca 2.3%
- .fr 2%
- .gov 1.6%
- .se 1.5%
- .es 1.4%
- Other 44.8%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing F5 BIG-IP include business, finance and banking, and education and reference.
- Business 20.3%
- Finance/Banking 12.1%
- Education/Reference 9.2%
- Government/Military 8.8%
- Marketing/Merchandising 7.5%
- Health 5.9%
- Online Shopping 5.2%
- Travel 3.9%
- Internet Services 3.7%
- Other 23.4%
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💬 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind F5 BIG-IP?
F5 BIG-IP is owned by F5, Inc., headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Can I use F5 BIG-IP for free?
No, F5 BIG-IP is a paid solution. However, there is a free 30-day trial available.
Which country uses F5 BIG-IP the most?
The majority of F5 BIG-IP users are from the United States.
Who uses F5 BIG-IP?
According to our data, F5 BIG-IP is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as samsung.com,
uol.com.br, and
gst.gov.in.
Is F5 BIG-IP used on government websites?
Yes, for example, it is used by gst.gov.in,
turkiye.gov.tr, and
irs.gov. Overall, we found F5 BIG-IP on 190 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use F5 BIG-IP?
Yes, quite a few! Overall, we know of 291 academic websites in the United States that use F5 BIG-IP.
How does F5 BIG-IP compare to its competitors?
F5 BIG-IP is one of the most popular load balancers, second only to Varnish, 
Google Cloud Load Balancer, and 
AWS Elastic Load Balancer.
What are the alternatives to F5 BIG-IP?
Alternatives and possible competitors to F5 BIG-IP may include NetScaler,
Barracuda Load Balancer ADC, and
Google Cloud Load Balancer.
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