Apache Tomcat vs. Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Apache Tomcat | Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Review count | 128 | 63 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Ease of setup | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Quality of support | 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Meets requirements | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| NPS | 66.4 | 48.333333 |
| Small Business | 21.1% | 31.7% |
| Mid-Market | 35.2% | 28.6% |
| Enterprise | 43.8% | 39.7% |
| Total page views | 355 | 138 |
| Total LLM citations | 511 | 437 |
Apache Tomcat
Apache Tomcat is an open-source implementation of the Jakarta EE platform's core specifications, including Jakarta Servlet, Jakarta Pages, Jakarta Expression Language, Jakarta WebSocket, Jakarta Annotations, and Jakarta Authentication. Developed and maintained by the Apache Software Foundation, Tomcat provides a "pure Java" HTTP web server environment for running Java code, making it a robust and reliable solution for deploying Java-based web applications.
Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server
Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows Server is a, secure, and manageable web server platform developed by Microsoft. It enables organizations to host a wide range of web content, from static websites to dynamic web applications and media streaming services. IIS's scalable and open architecture is designed to handle demanding tasks, making it suitable for both small-scale deployments and large enterprise environments.
- Easy Management
- Ease of Use