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Apache Lounge vs Static Web Server: catalog facts
Apache LoungeStatic Web Server
Free

Free downloads, funded by voluntary donations.

Free

Free and open source, dual-licensed under MIT and Apache 2.0.

Windows, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line
  • Current Windows builds of Apache httpd
  • Popular third-party modules available
  • Single small binary with no dependencies
  • TLS, security headers and Basic Auth built in
  • Windows builds only
  • Third-party builds rather than official ASF binaries
  • Serves static content only, with no dynamic scripting
  • Needs separate tooling for building the site itself
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: MIT OR Apache-2.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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