Websites Using Cowboy

Cowboy is a small, fast HTTP server for Erlang/OTP.

Categories: Web server

Official website: https://github.com/ninenines/cowboy

91 websites using Cowboy

Cowboy is ranked #24 of 94 in Web server by website adoption.

Web server alternatives ranked by popularity

Nginx — 73,188 websites
Apache HTTP Server — 43,010 websites
Apache — 41,888 websites
LiteSpeed — 11,970 websites
IIS — 7,588 websites
OpenResty — 4,300 websites
Caddy — 782 websites
Tengine — 698 websites
Google Web Server — 645 websites
Kestrel — 516 websites

Technologies commonly used with Cowboy

Phoenix — 93% co-occurrence
Erlang — 93% co-occurrence
Elixir — 93% co-occurrence
Open Graph — 22% co-occurrence
PWA — 19% co-occurrence
Google Tag Manager — 19% co-occurrence
Amazon Web Services — 15% co-occurrence
Phoenix LiveView — 12% co-occurrence

Cowboy is an open source project with 7,479 stars and 1,173 forks on GitHub. Written in Erlang. Licensed under ISC.

How WhatStack detects Cowboy

WhatStack detects Cowboy by analyzing HTTP headers, HTML source code, JavaScript globals, meta tags, cookies, DNS records, and ads.txt entries using signature-based pattern matching across 10 different analyzers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cowboy?: Cowboy is a small, fast HTTP server for Erlang/OTP.
How many websites use Cowboy?: WhatStack has detected Cowboy on 91 websites in our database.
How do you detect Cowboy?: We analyze HTTP headers, HTML source, JavaScript globals, meta tags, cookies, DNS records, and ads.txt entries to identify Cowboy with high accuracy using signature-based pattern matching.