How many companies use OpenResty?

TechLeads currently detects OpenResty on 1,207,916 websites. HTTP Archive's monthly crawl, a separate dataset, detected it on 739,473 pages in September 2026.

Who are OpenResty's biggest competitors?

By number of websites, the largest Web servers technologies besides OpenResty are Nginx (8,413,481), Apache HTTP Server (5,346,952), LiteSpeed (2,342,801), Next.js (1,036,081), IIS (743,642).

Which companies use OpenResty?

Websites using OpenResty include elpais.com, lanacion.com.ar, leparisien.fr, wattpad.com, eltiempo.es, nordicanimism.com. The full list of 1,207,916 websites can be exported as a CSV for $29.

OpenResty market share and customers

As of October 9, 2026, OpenResty is used by 1,207,916 websites in the TechLeads index: 6.0% of all Web servers detections, the 4th most-used of 81 Web servers technologies.

1,207,916

websites using OpenResty

6.0%

share of Web servers

of 81 in Web servers

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OpenResty vs competitors in Web servers

Websites using each technology in the TechLeads index, and its share of all Web servers detections.

#	Technology	Websites	Share
1	Nginx	8,413,481	41.7%
2	Apache HTTP Server	5,346,952	26.5%
3	LiteSpeed	2,342,801	11.6%
4	OpenResty	1,207,916	6.0%
5	Next.js	1,036,081	5.1%
6	IIS	743,642	3.7%
7	Express	337,546	1.7%

OpenResty usage over time

In HTTP Archive's monthly crawl of public websites, OpenResty was detected on 739,473 pages in September 2026, down 10.7% from a year earlier (peak: 1,249,751). Among the 1,000 most-visited sites, it appeared on 96. HTTP Archive is a separate dataset from the TechLeads index, so its numbers are not added to ours.

Same month, other Web Servers technologies in HTTP Archive: Apache HTTP Server 8,652,140, LiteSpeed 3,072,599, IIS 1,189,059, OpenGSE 396,103, Phusion Passenger 68,394.

OpenResty customers by country

Based on country-code domains (such as .de or .co.uk); websites on .com and other generic domains are not assigned a country.

US1,930
GB438
DE426
FR203
PL161
IT144
SK122
AU114
NL113
RU103

Companies using OpenResty

elpais.com
lanacion.com.ar
leparisien.fr · Le Parisien
wattpad.com
eltiempo.es · Eltiempo.es
nordicanimism.com · NORDIC ANIMISM
bluefence.com
adage.com · Adage
simplebits.com · SimpleBits
elcomercio.pe · Manuel Amunátegui
cadenaser.com
aminoapps.com · Amino

See all 1,207,916 websites using OpenResty or download the full list as a CSV for $29.

How these numbers are calculated

TechLeads scans public websites and detects OpenResty from signals in the page HTML, scripts, cookies, HTTP headers and DNS records. Market share is OpenResty's website count divided by the website counts of all Web servers technologies we track; a site using two Web servers tools counts for both. Counts were last refreshed on October 9, 2026 and update daily.

FAQ

OpenResty accounts for 6.0% of Web servers detections in the TechLeads index (1,207,916 websites), which makes it the 4th most-used of 81 Web servers technologies we track.