Nginx vs Node.js

Node.js is on 4,096 of the scanned sites, Nginx on 1,117, and 167 run both. Counted from the latest scan of each site.

Reverse proxy and web server under a BSD licence, backed commercially by F5 since 2019.

1,117 sites15% of the 7,618 scanned sites using Web Servers, Languages & Backend Frameworks+2 sites in the last 90 days, open-source

Asynchronous, event-driven JavaScript runtime designed for building scalable network applications.

4,096 sites54% of the 7,618 scanned sites using Web Servers, Languages & Backend Frameworks+2 sites in the last 90 days, open-source

Switches between them

A switch is a confirmed removal of one and an addition of the other on the same site, between two of our monthly scans.

Nginx → Node.js0

Node.js → Nginx0

Sites running both167

No switches between the two yet. We rescan every site monthly and count each one here.

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