LiteSpeed vs Nginx

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

Top sites by authority

LiteSpeed · Nginx · 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

LiteSpeed · Nginx · share of sites in each country using one or the other

United States 81,175

596,712

Japan 34,271

458,423

India 108,379

227,220

Germany 24,652

286,070

Russia 6,702

300,315

United Kingdom 50,531

211,227

Brazil 68,054

167,905

Italy 32,849

195,238

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 LiteSpeed sites · All Nginx sites