I like Lighttpd because I can run it behind the Apache via Apache's proxy module. So in this way, I don’t need to have or add a new server in order to utilize it and it is extremely fast especially for static content by using low memory footprint and helps in having more connections. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Lighttpd?

Sometimes Lighttpd will have stability issues and also incompatibility with some of the Apache configurations. Lighttpd is small development with less support community. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Lighttpd:

I recommend that you improve some configurations to improve your stability in Apache and also the customer support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Lighttpd solving and how is that benefiting you?

Lighttpd has helped me in my work giving me class performance benefits by organized into Apache modules such as PHP and I can run it behind the Apache via Apache's proxy module. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.