Nginx vs Starlet
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
Nginx · Starlet · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
168
0
Open Page Rank 8+
3,549
2
Open Page Rank 7+
16,717
6
Open Page Rank 6+
34,686
19
Open Page Rank 5+
64,995
34
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
Nginx · Starlet · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
610,792
41
Japan
463,655
92
Russia
295,364
11
Germany
291,350
53
India
229,363
36
United Kingdom
211,733
23
Italy
188,318
19
Spain
179,475
17
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | Nginx | Starlet |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 s | 1.6 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0.1 |
| TTFB | 800 ms | 600 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.
Sites that switched
Domains that dropped one technology and adopted the other within about a year, data nobody else gives away free.
Starlet to Nginx
| Domain | When |
|---|---|
| logscoop.com | May 2026 |