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Best Alternatives to Microsoft IIS

lighttpd
1.

lighttpd

A lightweight and high-performance event-driven web server

Lighttpd is a web server with a very low memory requirements and cpu-load compared to alternatives. lighttpd has such features as FastCGI, CGI, Auth, Output-Compression, URL-Rewriting and many more.

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
Caddy
2.

Caddy

opensource

An Efficient Web Server with Automatic HTTPS

Caddy is the ultimate web server with automatic HTTPS, boasting powerful features and enterprise-readiness. Experience the difference with this open source tool written in Go.

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
Gunicorn
3.

Gunicorn

Gunicorn (Green Unicorn) is a WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX, fast clients and sleepy applications

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
XAMPP
4.

XAMPP

opensource

An open-source cross-platform web server that is used primarily for local development

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
NGINX
5.

NGINX

A high performance free open source web server

Nginx (engine x) is a high performance open source web server powering the biggest web sites on the Internet.

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
Puma
6.

Puma

A Ruby/Rack web server built for parallelism

Puma is a small library that provides a very fast and concurrent HTTP 1.1 server for Ruby web applications. Unlike alternative Ruby Web servers Puma was built for speed and concurrency.

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
Sanic
7.

Sanic

opensource

A Python web server and web framework that’s written to go fast

Sanic allows to use the async/await syntax added in Python 3.5, which makes your code non-blocking and speedy.

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
OpenLiteSpeed
8.

OpenLiteSpeed

A high-performance, lightweight, open source HTTP server

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
Nodal.js
9.

Nodal.js

A web server for Node.js that was built to make developer's life easier

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
Unicorn
10.

Unicorn

opensource

Web Servers

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
Perfect
11.

Perfect

A framework for developing web and other REST services in the Swift programming language

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
MAMP
12.

MAMP

opensource

A free local server designed for web developers

MAMP (Macintosh, Apache, MySQL and PHP) deploys a local server environment in a matter of seconds on your computer. MAMP will quickly install the whole stack and provide a GUI for management.

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers
Harp
13.

Harp

The static web server with built-in preprocessing

Harp is a production-ready web server which helps to build static sites and client-side applications using Markdown, Sass, CoffeeScript without any configuration.

1 Common categories with Microsoft IIS:

Web Servers

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