High-performance open-source web server and reverse proxy that powers a large share of the public web.
Found via: Product Hunt 4,057 · Hacker News 324 · PeerPush 379 · Other 4 · StackScope Discovery (Indie) 1,383 · StackScope Wider Web 6,862
nginx has been detected on 4,768 launches we've crawled, with 815 of those in July 2026 (7.6% of the month's launches so far). The 7-day rolling share is 7.3%, down 0.7 percentage points from last week. Most recent detection: Bonacci Studio , today.
It's most commonly paired with Google Search Console, Google Analytics, and Tailwind CSS. By product type, the launches using it are most often Productivity (16%), Developer Tools (15%), and AI (13%). By estimated origin, India (18%) and China (12%) lead close together. By domain ending, launches using it are 1.6 times as likely as the average launch to live on a .net domain. The 4,766 scored launches using nginx average a StackScope score of 6.2 out of 10, against 6.3 across all launches we score.
What kind of products ship with nginx
3,488 launches
Countries that use nginx
Estimated origin for 2,073 of 4,768 launches
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India 18.09%
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China 12.25%
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United States 11.67%
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Germany 7.24%
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United Kingdom 6.56%
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Russia 6.13%
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France 3.76%
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Japan 2.22%
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Netherlands 2.17%
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Italy 2.07%
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Canada 2.03%
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Switzerland 1.74%
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Australia 1.69%
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Spain 1.40%
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Ukraine 1.40%
Share of new launches using nginx
Each dot is one launch day. Line is the 7-day rolling average.
Server leaders
| Tool | % of launches | % of category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | – |
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7.50% | 39.63% |
| #2 | – |
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5.28% | 27.90% |
| #3 | – |
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4.88% | 25.78% |
| #4 | – |
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2.28% | 12.03% |
| #5 | – |
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1.43% | 7.54% |
Percentages show adoption among indie launches: the share of all analysed launches, and of launches using any Server tool. All 38 in Server →
Highest-scoring launches using nginx
The top launches by StackScope score among the 4,768 we've detected using nginx.
Most recent of 4,768 launches using nginx
Bonacci Studio
Developer Tools
Amoures
DevSwat IDE
Developer Tools
Hattiesburg Painters
MediaGrab Pro
Klutter AI
Finance
AmourWings
PandaNpc
Best data science Insititute in Kochi
BloomSMS
Droidmirr
Ralli Wolf
Showing the most recent 12 of 4,768.