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FrankenPHP vs Static Web Server

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FrankenPHP vs Static Web Server
FactFrankenPHPStatic Web Server
LanguageGoRust
LicenceMITApache-2.0
Stars11k2.4k
Latestv1.13.0v2.44.0
Last push2026-10-052026-10-05
Release cadenceabout 31 days between releasesabout 51 days between releases
Active contributors17 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days9 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.

    PartialStatic Web ServerServes static files only, from a single Rust binary.