Nginx vs WEBrick

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

Top sites by authority

Nginx · WEBrick · 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

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

United States 610,792

51

Japan 463,655

33

Russia 295,364

10

Germany 291,350

24

India 229,363

33

United Kingdom 211,733

29

Italy 188,318

18

Spain 179,475

19

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 Nginx sites · All WEBrick sites