Nginx VS Hiawatha

Compare Nginx vs Hiawatha and see what are their differences.

Nginx

An official read-only mirror of http://hg.nginx.org/nginx/ which is updated hourly. Pull requests on GitHub cannot be accepted and will be automatically closed. The proper way to submit changes to nginx is via the nginx development mailing list, see http://nginx.org/en/docs/contributing_changes.html (by nginx)

Hiawatha

Hiawatha is an open source webserver with security, easy to use and lightweight as the three key features. Hiawatha supports among others (Fast)CGI, IPv6, URL rewriting and reverse proxy. It has security features no other webserver has, like blocking SQL injections, XSS and CSRF attacks and exploit attempts. The built-in monitoring tool makes it perfect for large scale deployments. (by hsleisink)
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Nginx Hiawatha
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20,063 237
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8.9 2.4
about 18 hours ago almost 6 years ago
C C
- GPL2
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Nginx

Posts with mentions or reviews of Nginx. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-23.

Hiawatha

Posts with mentions or reviews of Hiawatha. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Hiawatha yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Nginx and Hiawatha you can also consider the following projects:

Caddy - Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

envoy - Cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy

Squid - Squid Web Proxy Cache

nestjs-monorepo-microservices-proxy - Example of how to implement a Nestjs monorepo with no shared folder

YARP - A toolkit for developing high-performance HTTP reverse proxy applications.

darkhttpd - When you need a web server in a hurry.

Apache - Mirror of Apache HTTP Server. Issues: http://issues.apache.org

Lighttpd - lighttpd2 on github for easier collaboration - main repo still on lighttpd.net

Jenkins - Jenkins automation server

h5ai - HTTP web server index for Apache httpd, lighttpd and nginx.

uWSGI - uWSGI application server container

Cherokee - Cherokee Web Server