Azure Functions

Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, United States

Azure Functions is an event-driven, serverless compute platform from Microsoft, hosted on the Microsoft Azure cloud.

According to our data, Azure Functions is the 6th most popular serverless computing platform on the web.
It has 1.2% of the serverless market share and is detected on 0.01% of all websites.

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† Azure Functions Awards

⚑ Sites Using Azure Functions

We have data on 466 websites that use the Azure Functions serverless platform. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Azure Functions is faz.net.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 faz.net #1,473 Germany German
2 dayforcehcm.com #2,538 United States American English
3 uic.edu #8,164 United States English
4 dmca.com #8,287 Canada English
5 hmd.com #12,835 American English
6 sheffield.gov.uk #12,885 United Kingdom English
7 qiagen.com #20,886 Germany English
8 plus.com.my #21,658 Malaysia American English
9 scalperscompany.com #25,070 Spain Spanish
10 lidl-kochen.de #32,828 Germany German
11 spanx.com #34,676 United States English
12 tyomarkkinatori.fi #34,957 Finland Finnish
13 pittarello.com #36,704 Italy Italian
14 gobik.com #40,021 Spain English
15 singularu.com #40,640 Spain Spanish
16 ecoalf.com #42,028 Spain English
17 byupathway.edu #42,717 United States English
18 etitan.hu #46,625 Hungary Hungarian
19 mrwonderful.com #49,836 Spanish
20 mastercontrol.com #53,177 United States English

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Azure Functions:

Most of the sites using Azure Functions are from the United States, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

  • United States 28.7%
  • Spain 12.1%
  • United Kingdom 6.6%
  • Germany 5.3%
  • Italy 4.7%
  • Australia 4.5%
  • Switzerland 3.2%
  • Netherlands 2.9%
  • Sweden 2.1%
  • Other 29.9%

Most Azure Functions users speak English, Spanish, or German.

  • English 64.4%
  • Spanish 14%
  • German 3.4%
  • Italian 3.4%
  • Chinese 1.9%
  • Dutch 1.7%
  • French 1.3%
  • Portuguese 1.3%
  • Swedish 1.3%
  • Other 7.3%

The Azure Functions serverless platform is especially popular on .com top-level domains.

  • .com 58.4%
  • .org 3.4%
  • .es 2.8%
  • .co.uk 2.4%
  • .it 2.1%
  • .com.au 1.9%
  • .net 1.7%
  • .de 1.7%
  • .edu 1.3%
  • Other 24.3%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Azure Functions include business, online shopping, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Business 22.7%
  • Online Shopping 16.6%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 13.7%
  • Fashion/Beauty 10.4%
  • Entertainment 3.8%
  • General News 3.8%
  • Health 3.3%
  • Travel 2.4%
  • Software/Hardware 2.4%
  • Other 20.9%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Azure Functions alternatives.

RankName
1
AWS Lambda
Seattle, Washington, United States

A serverless compute service provided by Amazon Web Services that executes code in response to events and maintains resources automatically.

Free tier
2
Vercel Serverless Functions
San Francisco, California, United States

Enable running code on-demand without needing to manage your own infrastructure, provision servers, or upgrade hardware.

Free$20+/user/month
3
Google Cloud Run
Mountain View, California, United States

A pay-as-you-go serverless service that allows to run code in the cloud with no servers or containers.

Free tier
4
CloudFront Functions
Seattle, Washington, United States

A serverless compute feature that allows users to run JavaScript code at edge locations for large-scale, latency-sensitive CDN customizations.

Free tier$$$
5
Cloudflare Workers
San Francisco, California, United States

A serverless computing platform that offers a highly scalable, low latency JavaScript execution environment that is available at the edge of Cloudflare's global network.

Free$5+/month

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Azure Functions?

Azure Functions is owned by Microsoft Corporation, headquartered in Redmond, Washington, United States.

Which country uses Azure Functions the most?

The majority of Azure Functions users are from the United States.

Who uses Azure Functions?

According to our data, Azure Functions is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as faz.net, dayforcehcm.com, and uic.edu.

Is Azure Functions used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by sheffield.gov.uk.

Do academic institutions use Azure Functions?

Yes. The most prominent of these are uic.edu and byupathway.edu. Overall, we know of 6 academic websites in the United States that use Azure Functions.

What are the alternatives to Azure Functions?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Azure Functions may include AWS Lambda, Vercel Serverless Functions, and Google Cloud Run.

πŸ‘‰ See Also

Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.