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Technologies > Web Servers > Nginx > Reports Overview > Market Report

Nginx Market Report

Get all the information about Nginx in an extensive report.

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How well do you know your market? Find out who your most promising prospects are, and how they look like. Discover in which parts of the market your competition thrives.

Our technology market report is a detailed monthly report on the usage of Nginx as web server on websites. The report comes via email as a PDF file and has over 120 pages covering this information:

  • Web Servers Industry Reports
    • Usage Report
      How popular is each of the web servers? Shows percentages of usage for all web servers that we monitor. Also shows how much these figures changed compared to the last month and to the last year.
    • Historical Trend Report
      How did the popularity of the web servers change over time? Shows tables and diagrams of monthly trends of usage for all web servers since January 2011.
    • Growth Rate Report
      Which are the fastest growing web servers? Shows the current growth rates in the usage of all web servers both in absolute figures and percentages in the last month and in the last year.
    • Top Site Usage Report
      Which web servers are primarily used by high traffic sites? Shows for each web server the share of top sites amongst all the sites that use that specific web server.
  • Nginx Reports
    • Historical Trend Report
      How did the popularity of Nginx change from month to month? Shows tables and diagrams of monthly trends of usage for Nginx since September 2010.
    • Version Usage Report
      Which are the most popular versions of Nginx? Shows the distribution of Nginx versions.
    • Cummulative Version Distribution Report
      Which percentage of sites use a newer version of Nginx than some specific version? Shows the cummulative distribution of Nginx versions.
    • Historical Version Trend Report
      How did the distribution of various versions of Nginx change over time? Shows tables and diagrams of monthly trends in the usage of Nginx versions.
    • Change Report
      Which percentage of sites switched from another web server to Nginx and vice versa? Shows the percentages of websites that recently changed between Nginx and other web servers. It also shows examples of sites that made a change.
    • Ranking Breakdown Report
      Is the popularity of Nginx higher amongst high traffic sites? Shows usage of Nginx broken down by popularity ranges of the Alexa ranking, that is amongst the top 1 million sites, the top 100,000, the top 10,000 and the top 1,000 sites. Also shows the popularity rank of Nginx amongst all web servers in these ranges and the most popular competing technology.
    • Market Position Report
      Where in the market diagram lies Nginx? Shows the market position of Nginx in terms of popularity and usage by high traffic sites, compared to the most popular web servers.
    • Multiple Web Servers Usage Report
      How frequently are other web servers used together with Nginx, and which ones? Shows statistics on the usage of Nginx together with other web servers (if any). We identify here usage on the same site, not necessarily on the same page.
    • Cross-Technologies Breakdown and Segmentation Reports
      In which markets is Nginx particularily strong and which one is the most popular competing technology in each market? A set of reports evaluating the combined usage of two categories of web technologies. This shows, for example, the usage of Nginx on any top level domain compared to its usage on all websites and the most popular competing technology on each top level domain. Also shows the rank of Nginx amongst all web servers for each top level domain, compared to its overall rank. Furthermore, this includes the ranking and percentages of all top level domains amongst all the sites that use Nginx.

      These detailed reports are available not only for top level domains, but also for the usage of Nginx broken down by

      • Content Management Systems
      • Server-side Programming Languages
      • Client-side Programming Languages
      • JavaScript Libraries
      • Markup Languages
      • Character Encodings
      • Image File Formats
      • Site Elements
      • SSL Certificate Authorities
      • Social Widgets
      • Operating Systems
      • JavaScript Content Delivery Networks
      • Traffic Analysis Tools
      • Advertising Networks
      • Top Level Domains
      • Content Languages
    • Geographical Distribution Report
      How popular is Nginx in each country? Shows a colored world map indicating the usage percentage of Nginx by country.
    • List of the 300 most popular sites using Nginx including their usage of other web servers (if any).
    • List of up to 300 popular sites that started using Nginx in the last month (if there are that many sites in a month), including the web servers they were using before (if any).
    • List of up to 300 popular sites that discontinued using Nginx in the last month (if there are that many sites in a month), including the web servers they are using now (if any).

Please see technologies overview for explanations on the methodologies used in the surveys, and read our disclaimer to learn about possible incompleteness and inaccuracy of our data.

Table of Content

This is a preview of the current report's table of content.

1. About this Survey 3
2. Quick Summary 5
3. Web Servers, Industry Overviews 6
3.1. Usage Overview 6
3.2. Historical Trends 8
3.2.1. Monthly Usage 8
3.2.2. Yearly Usage 10
3.3. Growth Rates 12
3.4. Top Site Usage 14
4. Nginx, Technology Usage Reports 16
4.1. Historical Trends 16
4.2. Versions 19
4.2.1. Distribution 19
4.2.2. Cumulative Distribution 24
4.2.3. Historical Monthly Trends 29
4.2.4. Historical Yearly Trends 32
4.3. Changes 36
4.4. Ranking Breakdown 38
4.5. Market Position 39
4.6. Multiple Web Servers Usage 40
4.7. Breakdown and Segmentation Reports 42
4.7.1. Content Management Systems 42
4.7.2. Server-side Programming Languages 48
4.7.3. Client-side Programming Languages 50
4.7.4. JavaScript Libraries 52
4.7.5. Markup Languages 54
4.7.6. Character Encodings 56
4.7.7. Image File Formats 60
4.7.8. Site Elements 62
4.7.9. SSL Certificate Authorities 65
4.7.10. Social Widgets 69
4.7.11. Operating Systems 73
4.7.12. JavaScript Content Delivery Networks 75
4.7.13. Traffic Analysis Tools 77
4.7.14. Advertising Networks 85
4.7.15. Top Level Domains 91
4.7.16. Content Languages 103
4.8. Geographical Distribution 110
4.9. Popular Sites using Nginx 111
4.10. Sites using Nginx only recently 117
4.11. Sites that recently stopped using Nginx 123

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