⚡ Web Servers in Bulgaria

Web servers are specialized computer programs that process requests from users' browsers to websites on the Internet and deliver web content by serving files such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and media assets.

Bulgaria is a Southeastern European country with a population of around 6.5 million people.

According to our statistics, web servers are detected on 76.2% of websites from Bulgaria.

Statistics based on 13K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top web servers in Bulgaria in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Apache, which dominates the market with a substantial 64.7% share.
It is followed by Nginx with 26.4% and LiteSpeed Web Server with 11%.

Apache 64.7%
Nginx 26.4%
LiteSpeed Web Server 11%
Microsoft IIS 1.4%
Caddy 1.4%
OpenResty 0.5%
Phusion Passenger 0.2%
Hiawatha 0.2%
Tomcat 0.1%
WebSphere Application Server 0.1%
Google Servlet Engine 0.1%
Kestrel 0.07%
Google Host Server 0.07%
Lighttpd 0.07%
Google Front End 0.05%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top servers that are more popular in Bulgaria than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. Apache ^(-1)
5. Caddy ^(-2)
7. Phusion Passenger ^(-6)
8. Hiawatha ^(-19)
10. WebSphere Application Server ^(-14)
14. Lighttpd ^(-2)
17. Domino Web Server ^(-9)
18. Zope ^(-2)
21. Static File Front End ^(-2)
24. HHVM ^(-13)

✨ Best Web Servers

Below is a more detailed list of 24 web servers used on sites from Bulgaria, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Apache Wilmington, Delaware, United States A cross-platform open-source web server that has been available since 1995. FreeOpen source	64.7%
2	Nginx Seattle, Washington, United States A lightweight, high-performance open-source HTTP server and reverse proxy. FreeOpen source$3,500+/year	26.4%
3	LiteSpeed Web Server Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States A high-performance commercial web server that can operate as a drop-in replacement for Apache, using the same configuration files and control panel integrations. FreeOpen source$10+/month	11%
4	Microsoft IIS Redmond, Washington, United States An extensible web server developed by Microsoft for Windows systems. Free$$$	1.4%
5	Caddy Vienna, Austria An open-source multi-platform web server written in Go with built-in support for automatic HTTPS and modern web protocols. FreeOpen source	1.4%
6	OpenResty Millbrae, California, United States An Nginx distribution that bundles the LuaJIT interpreter to run Lua scripts directly inside the web server. FreeOpen source	0.5%
7	Phusion Passenger Apeldoorn, Netherlands A fast and robust web server and application server for Ruby, Python and Node.js. FreeOpen source$43.32+/month	0.2%
8	Hiawatha Netherlands An open-source, cross-platform web server with built-in protection against SQL injections, XSS and CSRF attacks. FreeOpen source	0.2%
9	Tomcat Wilmington, Delaware, United States An open-source Java application server that implements Java Servlet and Jakarta Server Pages specifications. FreeOpen source	0.1%
10	WebSphere Application Server Armonk, New York, United States A flexible, secure Java server runtime environment designed to accelerate the delivery of enterprise applications. Free$759+/month	0.1%
11	Google Servlet Engine Mountain View, California, United States A fast, lightweight engine for running Java servlets, developed and used by Google.	0.1%
12	Kestrel Redmond, Washington, United States An open-source, cross-platform web server for ASP.NET Core that can serve HTTP requests on Windows, Linux, and macOS. FreeOpen source	0.07%
13	Google Host Server Mountain View, California, United States A proprietary web server software used by Google for its web infrastructure.	0.07%
14	Lighttpd Germany An open-source web server optimized for high performance environments and low resource usage. FreeOpen source	0.07%
15	Google Front End Mountain View, California, United States A reverse-proxy frontend service provided by Google Cloud.	0.05%
16	Pepyaka Tel Aviv, Israel A web server supposedly based on Nginx and used by the Wix website building platform.	0.04%
17	Domino Web Server Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India Comes with Domino and allows organizations to serve pages stored in the file system or in a Domino database.	0.04%
18	Zope Fishers, Indiana, United States An open-source web application server and web framework written in Python. FreeOpen source	0.03%
19	Tengine Hangzhou, China An open-source web server based on Nginx and developed by the Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba. FreeOpen source	0.02%
20	Angie Moscow, Russia An efficient web server that was forked from Nginx by its former developers. FreeOpen source$$$	0.02%
21	Static File Front End Mountain View, California, United States A proprietary web server software used by Google for its web infrastructure.	0.02%
22	Google Web Server Mountain View, California, United States A proprietary web server software used by Google for its web infrastructure.	0.02%
23	Gunicorn Creil, France A Python WSGI HTTP server for UNIX, a pre-fork worker model ported from Ruby's Unicorn project. FreeOpen source	0.01%
24	HHVM Menlo Park, California, United States An open-source virtual machine designed to execute programs written in the Hack programming language, originally developed for Facebook and still used by Meta.	0.01%

👉 See Also

🌎 Web Servers in other countries

🗃️ 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 13,193 websites from Bulgaria.
We currently track the presence of 41 web servers across the web.
Of these, 24 were detected on websites from Bulgaria.
Statistics were last calculated on April 12, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.