Apache HTTP Server vs Mongrel
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Apache HTTP Server · Mongrel · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
92
0
Open Page Rank 8+
2,532
0
Open Page Rank 7+
12,071
1
Open Page Rank 6+
26,079
1
Open Page Rank 5+
50,857
1
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 · Mongrel · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
398,004
16
Germany
364,164
7
Japan
273,172
21
France
236,181
8
India
200,300
10
Brazil
172,780
9
United Kingdom
156,332
9
Spain
155,877
10
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Apache HTTP Server | Mongrel |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 s | 1.5 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 900 ms | 800 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.