Apache vs Cowboy

Apache is used by more websites in our catalog: 91,556 use Apache and 217 use Cowboy.

Apache sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Apache: 26, Cowboy: 2).

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Apache went from 11% to 10% of all tracked sites, while Cowboy went from 0.03% to 0.02%. Cowboy is gaining ground faster in our index.

0 websites in our catalog use both Apache and Cowboy.

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.