Express vs Java Servlet

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

Top sites by authority

Express · Java Servlet · 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

Express · Java Servlet · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 38,356

1,936

India 23,670

1,159

United Kingdom 16,760

1,048

Brazil 15,957

1,317

Germany 15,250

1,021

France 14,018

965

Canada 13,841

1,009

Spain 11,544

1,033

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, 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.

Sites that switched

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

All Express sites · All Java Servlet sites