Phusion Passenger
6.8#2 in application serversFrom $23.52 a yearFree planLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitPhusion Passenger vs thttpd
What both publish
| Fact | Phusion Passenger | thttpd |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | Passenger says it supports evented I/O and multiple concurrency models, and includes Turbocaching. | The maker says it performs about as fast as full-featured servers in typical use and is much faster under extreme load. |
| Security | Passenger says it defends against slow client attacks and common HTTP parser exploits and uses privilege separation. | The maker describes thttpd as designed to protect the server machine against attacks and break-ins from other sites. |
| Support | Support tiers offer between one ticket per year and unlimited tickets, with stated response times ranging from five days to two hours. | The product page lists thttpd and announcements mailing lists, with subscription instructions. |
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
thttpd plans
- thttpdFree
Pick Phusion Passenger if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick thttpd if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.