Is Apache or LiteSpeed more popular?

Apache is used by more websites in our catalog: 91,556 use Apache and 43,161 use LiteSpeed.

Does Apache or LiteSpeed have higher-authority sites?

Apache sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Apache: 26, LiteSpeed: 15).

Is Apache or LiteSpeed growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Apache went from 11% to 10% of all tracked sites, while LiteSpeed went from 5.4% to 4.9%. LiteSpeed is gaining ground faster in our index.

How many sites use both Apache and LiteSpeed?

0 websites in our catalog use both Apache and LiteSpeed.

Where does this Apache vs LiteSpeed data come from?

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.

Apache vs LiteSpeed — Site Stats Database

Apache vs LiteSpeed

A side-by-side comparison of two web servers, based on the 291,153 Web Server sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	Apache	LiteSpeed
Websites	91,556	43,161
Market share	31%	15%
Share of top 10K sites	5.4%	0.55%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#2	#3

Median DR	26	15

Average DR	29	20

Median keywords	755	718

Median referring domains	352	211

Median domain age	16 yrs	9 yrs

Average domain age	16 yrs	10 yrs

Average monthly traffic	57,831	15,376

Combined monthly traffic	5,294,784,320	663,653,182

weather.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords1,098,961
Referring Domains132,221
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)221,232,646
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
unitconverters.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords462,113
Referring Domains5,885
Domain Age18 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)216,506,436
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
nps.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)92
Total Keywords1,563,784
Referring Domains315,622
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)121,452,048
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
wordhippo.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords2,155,207
Referring Domains12,827
Domain Age17 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)114,941,629
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
calculator.net
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)84
Total Keywords640,891
Referring Domains24,315
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)101,280,794
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
walgreens.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)85
Total Keywords1,738,607
Referring Domains67,299
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)76,821,712
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
study.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)85
Total Keywords4,953,237
Referring Domains123,063
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)74,304,102
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
byjus.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords1,666,559
Referring Domains55,721
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)65,601,851
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
calculatorsoup.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)78
Total Keywords556,680
Referring Domains12,566
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)55,361,012
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache
enterprise.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)81
Total Keywords266,286
Referring Domains31,802
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)46,150,043
Traffic Trend
TechnologyApache

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
weather.gov	English	91	1,098,961	132,221	27 yrs	221,232,646		Apache

sugarspunrun.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)72
Total Keywords278,197
Referring Domains16,036
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)17,459,505
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed
gigacalculator.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)72
Total Keywords265,961
Referring Domains6,008
Domain Age8 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)8,984,015
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed
billyparisi.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)61
Total Keywords195,563
Referring Domains5,846
Domain Age16 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)7,643,155
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed
5-letter-words.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)12
Total Keywords11,095
Referring Domains681
Domain Age4 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)6,280,639
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed
mariowiki.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)73
Total Keywords122,527
Referring Domains13,105
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)5,306,334
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed
rush.co.uk
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)49
Total Keywords62,650
Referring Domains2,070
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,936,887
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed
sportsmediawatch.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)71
Total Keywords130,332
Referring Domains10,598
Domain Age21 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,896,353
Traffic Trend
Technology
howtopronounce.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)69
Total Keywords430,801
Referring Domains12,615
Domain Age13 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,443,812
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed
macrumors.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)86
Total Keywords445,634
Referring Domains111,522
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)3,745,741
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed
kprofiles.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)60
Total Keywords99,594
Referring Domains14,033
Domain Age10 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)3,452,145
Traffic Trend
TechnologyLiteSpeed