November 22, 2024


In the March 2024 survey we received responses from 1,090,117,902 sites across 271,804,260 domains and 12,627,575 web-facing computers. This reflects an increase of 3.2 million sites, 662,534 domains, and 138,322 web-facing computers.

OpenResty experienced the largest gain of 3.0 million sites (+2.87%) this month, and now accounts for 9.73% (+0.24pp) of sites seen by Netcraft. Cloudflare made a smaller gain of 2.0 million sites (+1.70%), resulting in the gap between it and OpenResty narrowing.

Apache experienced the largest loss of 4.9 million sites (-2.17%) this month, reducing its market share to 20.2% (-0.51pp). nginx suffered the next largest loss, down by 2.9 million sites (-1.17%).

Vendor news

Web server market share
Developer February 2024 Percent March 2024 Percent Change
nginx 246,113,438 22.64% 243,233,430 22.31% -0.33
Apache 224,808,405 20.68% 219,928,546 20.17% -0.51
Cloudflare 120,502,966 11.09% 122,550,581 11.24% 0.16
OpenResty 103,106,166 9.49% 106,067,836 9.73% 0.24
Web server market share for active sites
Developer February 2024 Percent March 2024 Percent Change
Apache 39,302,485 20.38% 39,055,214 20.09% -0.29
nginx 35,267,152 18.28% 35,280,387 18.15% -0.14
Cloudflare 26,246,480 13.61% 27,450,441 14.12% 0.51
Google 19,950,792 10.34% 20,230,278 10.41% 0.06

For more information see Active Sites.

Web server market share for top million busiest sites
Developer February 2024 Percent March 2024 Percent Change
Cloudflare 228,292 22.83% 225,948 22.59% -0.23
nginx 207,352 20.74% 206,308 20.63% -0.10
Apache 203,804 20.38% 200,893 20.09% -0.29
Microsoft 46,894 4.69% 46,173 4.62% -0.07
Web server market share for computers
Developer February 2024 Percent March 2024 Percent Change
nginx 4,901,629 39.25% 4,925,747 39.01% -0.24
Apache 3,167,767 25.36% 3,177,371 25.16% -0.20
Microsoft 1,180,647 9.45% 1,181,701 9.36% -0.10
Web server market share for domains
Developer February 2024 Percent March 2024 Percent Change
nginx 59,707,340 22.02% 59,660,894 21.95% -0.07
Apache 59,057,844 21.78% 58,619,661 21.57% -0.21
OpenResty 45,325,578 16.72% 45,814,492 16.86% 0.14
Cloudflare 26,692,491 9.84% 26,925,542 9.91% 0.06



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