mod_wsgi

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.

According to our data, mod_wsgi is the 10th most popular web server module on the web.
It has 1.3% of the web server module market share and is detected on 0.02% of all websites.

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Mod_wsgi Awards

⚡ Sites Using Mod_wsgi

We have data on 771 websites that use the mod_wsgi web server module. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using mod_wsgi is k-state.edu.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 k-state.edu #7,400 United States English
2 jasso.go.jp #19,574 Japan Japanese
3 ukim.edu.mk #20,686 Macedonia Macedonian
4 linuxfromscratch.org #24,569 Canada English
5 idescat.cat #26,850 Spain Catalan
6 citizengo.org #33,214 English
7 trixti.com.br #40,816 Brazil Portuguese
8 big.or.jp #51,550 Japan
9 llgc.org.uk #52,088 United Kingdom Welsh
10 tamucc.edu #52,710 United States English
11 uiltexas.org #54,244 United States English
12 sketchengine.eu #59,632 Czech Republic British English
13 econeteditora.com.br #61,929 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
14 edrdg.org #64,062 Australia English
15 gcc.gnu.org United States English
16 ourontario.ca #65,772 Canada English
17 viewpoint.ca #75,497 Canada English
18 express.com.ar #80,318 Argentina English
19 bioasq.org #82,891 Greece English
20 jinbo.net #83,336 Korea Korean

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use mod_wsgi:

Most of the sites using mod_wsgi are from the United States, Japan, and Canada.

  • United States 24%
  • Japan 11.9%
  • Canada 7%
  • Germany 4.9%
  • Italy 4.5%
  • Ukraine 4.3%
  • Czech Republic 3.5%
  • Korea 3.1%
  • France 2.8%
  • Other 34%

Most mod_wsgi users speak English, Japanese, or German.

  • English 55.9%
  • Japanese 10.1%
  • German 3.8%
  • Spanish 3.8%
  • Russian 3.5%
  • Korean 3.1%
  • Italian 2.7%
  • Ukrainian 2.2%
  • French 2.1%
  • Other 12.8%

The mod_wsgi web server module is especially popular on .com, .org, and .net top-level domains.

  • .com 26.3%
  • .org 14%
  • .net 7.5%
  • .jp 4%
  • .it 3.4%
  • .de 3%
  • .ca 2.7%
  • .co.jp 2.1%
  • .cz 2.1%
  • Other 34.9%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing mod_wsgi include education and reference, Internet services, and business.

  • Education/Reference 23%
  • Internet Services 14.8%
  • Business 10.4%
  • Software/Hardware 8.9%
  • Public Information 4.4%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 4.4%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 3.7%
  • Entertainment 3.7%
  • General News 3%
  • Other 23.7%

🔢 Mod_wsgi Versions

The most common version of Mod_wsgi is 3.4, used by 41.8% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 13.7% of sites use Mod_wsgi 4.7, and 12.1% use Mod_wsgi 4.6.

  • 3.4 41.8%
  • 4.7 13.7%
  • 4.6 12.1%
  • 4.9 10.6%
  • 5.0 5.3%
  • 4.5 3.9%
  • 3.5 3.8%
  • 3.2 3.6%
  • 4.3 2.2%
  • Other 3%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best mod_wsgi alternatives.

RankName
3
mod_fcgid
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

A FastCGI module for the Apache HTTP Server.

FreeOpen source
4
mod_aclr2
Lafayette, Colorado, United States

An Apache web server module that automates serving static content with NGINX as a reverse proxy.

FreeOpen source
9
mod_jk
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

A module designed to forward requests from Apache to the Tomcat web server to run Java-based web applications.

FreeOpen source
11
mod_python
Wilmington, Delaware, United States

An Apache web server module that embeds the Python interpreter within the server, allowing Python code to run many times faster than traditional CGI by executing inside persistent Apache processes.

FreeOpen source
12
mod_fastcgi

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.

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Which country uses mod_wsgi the most?

The majority of mod_wsgi users are from the United States.

Who uses mod_wsgi?

According to our data, mod_wsgi is used on hundreds of sites, including such established ones as k-state.edu, jasso.go.jp, and ukim.edu.mk.

Do academic institutions use mod_wsgi?

Yes. The most prominent of these are k-state.edu, ukim.edu.mk, and tamucc.edu. In total, we know of 13 academic websites in the United States that use mod_wsgi.

How does mod_wsgi stack up against the competition?

mod_wsgi is a moderately popular web server module, ranking ahead of 14 other web server modules we track.

What are the alternatives to mod_wsgi?

Alternatives and possible competitors to mod_wsgi may include mod_python, mod_fcgid, and mod_aclr2.

👉 See Also

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