Apache HTTP Server Project vs. Payara Server
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Apache HTTP Server Project | Payara Server |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 146 | 84 |
| Ease of use | 8.0 | 8.8 |
| Ease of setup | 8.3 | 9.0 |
| Quality of support | 7.8 | 9.0 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| NPS | 52.898551 | 69.047619 |
| Small Business | 46.9% | 47.6% |
| Mid-Market | 29.7% | 31.0% |
| Enterprise | 23.4% | 21.4% |
| Total page views | 142 | 142 |
| Total LLM citations | 505 | 501 |
Apache HTTP Server Project
The Apache HTTP Server, commonly known as Apache, is a free and open-source web server software that has been a cornerstone of the internet since its inception in 1995. Developed and maintained by the Apache Software Foundation, Apache is designed to provide a secure, efficient, and extensible server that adheres to current HTTP standards. Its modular architecture allows for a wide range of functionalities, making it suitable for various web hosting needs, from serving static content to handling dynamic web applications.
Payara Server
Payara Server is a fully supported, developer friendly, open source Java application server originally derived from Glassfish as a drop in replacement. Payara Server’s architecture is innovative, cloud-native and optimized for production deployments. Officially compatible with Jakarta EE and Eclipse MicroProfile, the application server is developed in collaboration with an industry-leading DevOps team and the global Payara community to ensure Payara Server is the best option for production Jakarta EE (Java EE) applications today and in the future..