Heroku Vegur

Salesforce, Inc., San Francisco, California, United States

Heroku Vegur is open-source proxy and load balancing software.

According to our data, Heroku Vegur is the 10th most popular load balancer on the web.
It has 1.2% of the load balancer market share and is present on 0.08% of all websites.

πŸ’Έ Pricing

Heroku Vegur is available for free.

Free βœ”οΈOpen source

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† Heroku Vegur Awards

⚑ Sites Using Heroku Vegur

We have data on 2,549 websites that use the Heroku Vegur load balancer. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Heroku Vegur is gimkit.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 gimkit.com #3,593 United States English
2 placardefutebol.com.br #4,663 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
3 newrepublic.com #5,555 United States American English
4 thestorygraph.com #7,289 English
5 golfdigest.co.jp #7,732 Japan Japanese
6 weworkremotely.com #9,730 Canada English
7 atlasobscura.com #12,730 United States English
8 americastestkitchen.com #13,279 United States English
9 qonto.com #15,210 English
10 everlane.com #15,525 United States English
11 factorio.com #15,585 Czech Republic English
12 mixkit.co #16,705 Australia English
13 books2read.com #16,859 English
14 unityroom.com #18,549 Japan Japanese
15 folger.edu #20,071 United States American English
16 sutori.com #21,624 English
17 mcsweeneys.net #21,629 English
18 auctionet.com #23,166 Sweden English
19 superwall.com #23,925 United States English
20 dropout.tv #24,693 United States English

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Heroku Vegur:

Most of the sites using Heroku Vegur are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

  • United States 29.6%
  • United Kingdom 12%
  • Australia 5%
  • Brazil 5%
  • Germany 4.8%
  • France 4.6%
  • Japan 4.1%
  • Canada 3.5%
  • Netherlands 2.8%
  • Other 28.6%

Most Heroku Vegur users speak English, Portuguese, or German.

  • English 80.5%
  • Portuguese 3.2%
  • German 3.2%
  • Japanese 2.2%
  • French 1.9%
  • Spanish 1.9%
  • Dutch 1.1%
  • Swedish 0.7%
  • Finnish 0.7%
  • Other 4.6%

The Heroku Vegur load balancer is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 54.6%
  • .org 7.3%
  • .io 2.2%
  • .net 2%
  • .com.br 2%
  • .com.au 2%
  • .de 1.8%
  • .co 1.7%
  • .co.uk 1.6%
  • Other 24.8%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Heroku Vegur include business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference.

  • Business 16.5%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 11.3%
  • Education/Reference 7.8%
  • Internet Services 7.4%
  • Entertainment 6.3%
  • Blogs/Wiki 5.2%
  • Online Shopping 4%
  • Software/Hardware 3.9%
  • Travel 3.2%
  • Other 34.4%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Heroku Vegur alternatives.

RankName
1
Varnish
Stockholm, Sweden

An open-source web application accelerator, also known as a caching HTTP reverse proxy.

FreeOpen source$1,500+/year
6
Envoy
San Francisco, California, United States

A high-performance, open source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications and large microservice "service mesh" architectures.

FreeOpen source
12
Apache Traffic Server
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

A fast, scalable, and extensible web proxy cache that improves performance by caching frequently accessed information at the edge of the network.

FreeOpen source
13
HAProxy
Newton, Massachusetts, United States

A high-performance reverse proxy and load balancer for TCP- and HTTP-based applications.

FreeOpen source$$$
17
Squid
Westminster, Colorado, United States

A caching proxy for the web that supports HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more.

FreeOpen source

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Heroku Vegur?

Heroku Vegur is owned by Salesforce, Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Can I use Heroku Vegur for free?

Yes, it is a free load balancer.

Which country uses Heroku Vegur the most?

The majority of Heroku Vegur users are from the United States.

Who uses Heroku Vegur?

According to our data, Heroku Vegur is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as gimkit.com, placardefutebol.com.br, and newrepublic.com.

Do academic institutions use Heroku Vegur?

Yes. The most notable of these is folger.edu. Overall, we know of 4 academic websites in the United States that use Heroku Vegur.

How does Heroku Vegur stack up against the competition?

Heroku Vegur is a moderately popular load balancer, ranking ahead of 8 other load balancers we track.

What are the alternatives to Heroku Vegur?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Heroku Vegur may include Envoy, HAProxy, and Varnish.

πŸ‘‰ See Also

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