Head-to-Head Performance Comparison of Nginx and Apache pressable.com

Server performance is one of the most important factors to consider when it comes to choosing a hosting provider for your website.

Most people won’t manage their own servers and may not need to personally concern themselves with server software. However, it’s still worth knowing what the options are and how they work, especially when it comes to choosing a host.

There are many web server software options, but two of the most popular among WordPress hosts are Apache and Nginx. Most hosts use one or the other and there are benefits to both.