OpenResty vs SimpleHTTP
Head-to-head usage across the sites we track.
Top sites by authority
OpenResty · SimpleHTTP · how many of each technology's sites sit in the web's highest authority tiers
Open Page Rank 9+
33
1
Open Page Rank 8+
511
1
Open Page Rank 7+
1,693
4
Open Page Rank 6+
2,924
4
Open Page Rank 5+
4,595
6
Open Page Rank scores 0 to 10 from the open web link graph; 9+ covers only a few hundred domains worldwide.
By country
OpenResty · SimpleHTTP · share of sites in each country using one or the other
United States
49,893
24
South Korea
27,099
10
Czechia
27,000
6
India
26,277
27
Slovakia
24,926
5
Russia
19,990
12
Germany
17,998
18
Vietnam
17,083
8
Audience countries from the Chrome UX Report, top markets of either technology.
Real user performance
| Metric | OpenResty | SimpleHTTP |
|---|---|---|
| LCP | 1.8 s | 2 s |
| INP | 75 ms | 75 ms |
| CLS | 0 | 0 |
| TTFB | 700 ms | 700 ms |
Median site's p75 values from the Chrome UX Report, Jun 2026. Lower is better; green meets Google's "good" threshold. This describes the sites that use each technology, not the technology's own overhead.