Hiawatha
6.1#17 in web server softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows
VisitHiawatha vs Phusion Passenger
Phusion Passenger
6.8#2 in application serversFrom $23.52 a yearFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Hiawatha | Phusion Passenger |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | Features for speeding up websites include internal caching, keep-alive connections, request pipelining and GZip Content-Encoding. | Passenger says it supports evented I/O and multiple concurrency models, and includes Turbocaching. |
| Security | It supports TLS via mbed TLS and offers protection against SQL injection, XSS, CSRF/XSRF and DoS attacks. | Passenger says it defends against slow client attacks and common HTTP parser exploits and uses privilege separation. |
Hiawatha plans
- Hiawatha webserverFree
Phusion Passenger plans
- Passenger Enterprise Bronze supportFree
- Passenger Enterprise Silver support$23.52 a year
- Passenger Enterprise Gold support$89.11 a year
- Passenger Enterprise Diamond support$308.19 a year
- Passenger EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Hiawatha if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Phusion Passenger if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.