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FrankenPHP vs OpenLiteSpeed

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FrankenPHP vs OpenLiteSpeed
FactFrankenPHPOpenLiteSpeed
LanguageGoC++
LicenceMITGPL-3.0
Stars11k1.5k
Latestv1.13.0v1.9.3
Last push2026-10-052026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 31 days between releasesabout 62 days between releases
Active contributors17 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days7 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace nginx. Alternatives to nginx →

    PartialFrankenPHPServes PHP apps directly, with automatic HTTPS and a worker mode, built on Caddy.

    PartialOpenLiteSpeedWeb server with Apache-compatible rewrite rules and built-in page caching for PHP apps.