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Websites using OpenResty

OpenResty is a web platform based on nginx which can run Lua scripts using its LuaJIT engine.

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Every OpenResty website we detected in the United States.

Only sites where a personal, company-hosted email was found.

Sites with at least one personnel LinkedIn profile.

Start with the highest-traffic end of the dataset.

Limit results to OpenResty websites on .com domains.

Only sites where an organisation phone number was found.

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Versions

Which OpenResty versions are most used?

We could read a version number on 27% of OpenResty sites. Of those, the most common is OpenResty 1, on 1,091,670 sites.

100% on v1
Versions detected
1
Sites with a version
1,091,670
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Websites Using OpenResty

A sample of live OpenResty sites from our latest crawl, with the other technologies each one runs.

How many websites use OpenResty?

We found OpenResty on 4,034,824 websites in our September 2026 crawl, across 203 countries.

Which countries use OpenResty the most?

By number of websites, the top countries are United States (60%, 2,415,650 sites), Netherlands (4%, 142,963 sites), France (3%, 134,450 sites), United Kingdom (3%, 118,556 sites) and Germany (3%, 109,489 sites). Together they account for 72% of the 4,034,824 OpenResty sites we track. 30% of the sites are in English, and .com is the most used domain ending, on 57% of them.

Where are OpenResty websites hosted?

The networks carrying the most OpenResty sites are Amazon.com, Inc. (2,232,475 sites), OVH SAS (169,762 sites) and WebSupport s.r.o. (108,870 sites).

What technologies are used with OpenResty?

Across the 4,034,824 OpenResty sites we track, the technologies most often found alongside it are Nginx (over 99%, 4,034,821 sites), jQuery (14%, 568,118 sites), PHP (12%, 473,657 sites), HSTS (9%, 356,893 sites) and MySQL (6%, 259,443 sites).

Deep Dive

Breakdown of OpenResty websites

What else they run, plus their language, hosting network, domain extension and country.

TechnologySites
Nginx4,034,821
jQuery568,118
PHP473,657
HSTS356,893
MySQL259,443
WordPress255,621
Google Analytics233,097
HTTP/3210,894
jQuery Migrate206,683
Bootstrap204,995
Akamai133,135
Akamai Bot Manager132,725
Amazon Web Services113,462
Google Tag Manager106,768
Cloudflare97,661
Yoast SEO89,062
LiteSpeed86,437
jsDelivr75,716
cdnjs75,449
Elementor73,998
Contact Form 768,737
Varnish64,486
reCAPTCHA61,233
Swiper59,559
WordPress Block Editor57,756
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Other technologies in Web servers

Web servers technologies run on 65.98% of the websites we track. OpenResty ranks #4 of 80, on 12.01% of Web servers sites.

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FAQ

Answers drawn from our latest crawl of OpenResty websites. Anything else, email us and we will look it up.

Through our own crawl, which checks each site's HTML, scripts and headers rather than relying on self-reported data.