Phusion Passenger
6.8#2 in application serversFrom $23.52 a yearFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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Static Web Server
6.7#7 in web server softwareFree planFree planAndroidWebLinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Phusion Passenger | Static Web Server |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | Passenger says it supports evented I/O and multiple concurrency models, and includes Turbocaching. | It is built with Rust and distributed as a single approximately 4 MB binary with no runtime overhead. |
| Security | Passenger says it defends against slow client attacks and common HTTP parser exploits and uses privilege separation. | Documented security features include configurable security headers, Basic Authentication, TLS, and optional FIPS 140 builds. |
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
Static Web Server plans
- Static Web ServerFree
Pick Phusion Passenger if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Static Web Server if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.