July 2024 Web Server Survey

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In the July 2024 survey we received responses from 1,104,170,084 sites across 270,429,856 domains and 12,891,416 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 2.7 million sites, 1.3 million domains, and 25,984 web-facing computers.

Cloudflare experienced the largest gain of 2.7 million sites (+2.18%) this month, and now accounts for 11.3% (0.21pp) of sites seen by Netcraft. OpenResty made the next largest gain of 2.2 million sites (+1.88%).

nginx experienced the largest loss of 6.5 million sites (-2.78%) this month, reducing its market share to 20.7% (-0.65pp). Apache suffered the next largest loss, down by 3.4 million sites (-1.60%).

Vendor news​

  • Apache 2.4.62 was released on July 17th, containing fixes for two security vulnerabilities.
  • freenginx 1.27.2 was released on July 9th, adding support for rate limiting error logs.
  • OpenResty versions 1.21.4.4 and 1.25.3.2 were released on July 21st, fixing a security issue in its fork of LuaJIT that could cause severe performance degradation under certain circumstances.
  • Cloudflare added a new one-click button for its customers to block AI scrapers and crawlers.
Total number of websites

Web server market share

DeveloperJune 2024PercentJuly 2024PercentChange
nginx​
235,170,82321.35%228,626,17520.71%-0.65
Apache​
212,402,61119.28%208,999,47018.93%-0.36
Cloudflare​
121,715,88211.05%124,366,03611.26%0.21
OpenResty​
118,852,80310.79%121,083,37510.97%0.18


Web server market share for active sites

DeveloperJune 2024PercentJuly 2024PercentChange
Apache​
36,784,01119.13%36,313,52618.73%-0.40
nginx​
34,778,93118.09%34,630,67717.86%-0.23
Cloudflare​
28,457,46514.80%29,463,64615.19%0.40
Google​
19,253,34010.01%19,361,5269.99%-0.03

For more information see Active Sites.

Web server market share for top million busiest sites

DeveloperJune 2024PercentJuly 2024PercentChange
Cloudflare​
230,99623.10%230,34423.03%-0.07
nginx​
205,00520.50%204,30320.43%-0.07
Apache​
196,94519.69%194,58119.46%-0.24
Microsoft​
45,4414.54%45,1864.52%-0.03
Web server market share for computers

DeveloperJune 2024PercentJuly 2024PercentChange
nginx​
4,983,28838.73%5,000,67238.79%0.06
Apache​
3,179,96724.72%3,171,25824.60%-0.12
Microsoft​
1,162,5449.04%1,168,9979.07%0.03
Web server market share for domains

DeveloperJune 2024PercentJuly 2024PercentChange
nginx​
58,833,35421.86%58,550,14721.65%-0.21
Apache​
56,621,92221.04%56,523,54420.90%-0.14
OpenResty​
48,342,09617.96%48,247,89617.84%-0.12
Cloudflare​
23,150,3818.60%23,547,2478.71%0.11
 
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