Apache HTTP Server vs Google Web Server

Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.

Top sites by authority

Apache HTTP Server · Google Web Server · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers

Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.

By country

Apache HTTP Server · Google Web Server · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 388,136

384

Germany 356,560

334

Japan 268,830

127

France 241,071

232

India 196,107

326

Brazil 167,215

188

Spain 165,938

185

United Kingdom 154,333

247

Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.

Real user performance

Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Sep 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.

Sites that switched

Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.

All Apache HTTP Server sites · All Google Web Server sites