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Nginx

High-performance web server and reverse proxy serving 35%+ of all websites. Load balancing, SSL termination, caching, and HTTP/2 support. The backbone of modern web infrastructure.

Free / Custom

Performance

Performance 98%
Reliability 96%
Configuration 78%
Value for Money 94%

Key Features

Reverse proxy
Load balancing
SSL/TLS
Caching
HTTP/2
Rate limiting
Gzip
WebSocket

✓ What We Like

Reverse proxy
Load balancing
SSL/TLS

✗ What Could Be Better

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Nginx 9.6/10 Free / Custom
Caddy 8.8 Free
Apache 8 Free
Traefik 8.5 Free/paid
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