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LiteSpeed Technologies Inc.
Also known as
litespeed-web-server

Available worldwide

What is LiteSpeed Web Server?

LiteSpeed Web Server is a performant web server that provides drop-in Apache compatibility while adding modern features like HTTP/3 support and built-in caching. It is designed to significantly reduce resource consumption and support zero-downtime updates for web hosting environments.

Independently observed

LiteSpeed Web Server pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
HybridFree tier

Free tier available. Enterprise and support services at additional cost.

Free Tier

Free
Free

Add-ons

  • LiteSpeed Web Server Installation$150 one-time
  • WordPress Cache Optimization$100 one-time
  • Ongoing Optimization for WP with LiteSpeed$1200/half-year

What LiteSpeed Web Server does

The capabilities that matter for web servers, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Automatic tls acme
-
Reverse proxy
✓
Load balancing
✓
Builtin caching
✓
Concurrency model
Event driven
Dynamic config discovery
✓
Kubernetes ingress controller
-
Module extensibility
Compiled plugins
WAF support
✓
Zero downtime reload
✓
License model
Open core
Native app execution
CGI/FastCGI
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • iOS
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • Android
  • Windows
Deployment
  • On-premise
  • Self-hosted

Integrations (19)

Independently observed
cms
  • WordPress•
  • Joomla•
  • Drupal•
  • vBulletin•
ecommerce
  • Magento•
  • PrestaShop•
automation
  • n8n•
database
  • Redis•
security
  • ModSecurity•
  • Cloudflare Turnstile•
cdn
  • QUIC.cloud•
hosting
  • cPanel•
  • Plesk•
  • DirectAdmin•
  • Centos Web Panel•
  • CloudLinux•
  • Django
  • PHP
  • Apache•

LiteSpeed Web Server FAQ

Common questions about LiteSpeed Web Server, answered from independent, dated evidence.

What is LiteSpeed Web Server?

LiteSpeed Web Server is a performant web server that provides drop-in Apache compatibility while adding modern features like HTTP/3 support and built-in caching. It is designed to significantly reduce resource consumption and support zero-downtime updates for web hosting environments. It is indexed under Web Servers.

Source: https://www.litespeedtech.com/pricing

Is LiteSpeed Web Server free?

LiteSpeed Web Server offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.

Source: https://www.litespeedtech.com/pricing

What platforms does LiteSpeed Web Server support?

LiteSpeed Web Server supports macOS and Linux. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.

Source: https://www.litespeedtech.com/pricing

Can LiteSpeed Web Server be self-hosted?

Yes. LiteSpeed Web Server can be deployed on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.

Source: https://www.litespeedtech.com/pricing

What does LiteSpeed Web Server integrate with?

We have confirmed 19 integrations for LiteSpeed Web Server, including Django, PHP, WordPress, Joomla, Magento, Drupal, PrestaShop and vBulletin, plus 11 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.

Source: https://www.litespeedtech.com/pricing

What security certifications does LiteSpeed Web Server have?

We have independently confirmed GDPR for LiteSpeed Web Server. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as LiteSpeed Web Server not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.

Source: https://www.litespeedtech.com/company/privacy-policy

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Balanced composite 51 / 100
low · 44%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Price level800.043.2✓
Reliability500.052.7✓
Capabilities810.032.6✓
Integrations360.041.4✓
Pricing transparency250.051.3✓
Security posture50.090.0-

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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Content

AttributeValueEvidence
Faq6 itemsmediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 62%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesWaf support: Yes · License model: open-core · Reverse proxy: Yes · Load balancing: Yes · Builtin caching: Yes · Concurrency model: event-drivenmediumsource · 2026-09-29 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count17mediumsource · 2026-09-06 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-09-06 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-09-06 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-09-06 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-09-06 · 60%
TransparentNomediumsource · 2026-09-06 · 60%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Status pageYesmediumsource · 2026-08-19 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
GdprYeshighsource · 2026-09-06 · 75%
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