AwesomeTechStack
Technology · Web servers

Nginx

Nginx is one of 91 technologies we detect in Web servers.

Web serversReverse proxies
detected by AwesomeTechStack audits

About Nginx

Nginx is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache.

How many people use Nginx

GitHub · npm
  1. #5Express69k
  2. #6Koa36k
  3. #7Remix33k
  4. #8Nginx32k
  5. #9TornadoServer22k
  6. #10HHVM19k
  7. #11Apache APISIX17k

#8 of 59 Web servers we have counts for (of 91) · bars are GitHub stars across these neighbours; the category leader is Next.js at 142k · as of September 7, 2026

Compare

Nginx

#8 of 59 Web servers

stars32k
Remix

#7 of 59 Web servers

stars33k
downloads / 30d83k

Audit any site that runs Nginx.

Enter a URL to score its stack for technology quality, version health, Lighthouse performance - and AI-readiness.

How we audit Nginx

We measure the detected version against Nginx's release history and grade the surrounding stack with a Lighthouse-grade quality audit. Weak or outdated links weigh more - one risky dependency can pull the whole score down.

How the score works

More technologies in Web servers

View all →

Technology definitions from a community-maintained catalogue, licensed GPL-3.0. Attribution and source.