# Top Free Application Server Software

Check out our list of free Application Server Software. Products featured on this list are the ones that offer a free trial version. As with most free versions, there are limitations, typically time or features.

If you'd like to see more products and to evaluate additional feature options, compare all [Application Server Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/application-server) to ensure you get the right product.

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### [IBM WebSphere](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-websphere/reviews)

[By IBM](https://www.g2.com/sellers/ibm)

[

(159)4.1 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-websphere/reviews#reviews "Read IBM WebSphere Reviews")

Product Description

IBM WebSphere Liberty and Application Server (WAS) are part of JSphere Suite for Java, a portfolio of products including application runtimes, modernization tooling, and developer productivity IDE ext

**Industries:** Banking, Information Technology and Services · **Market Segment:** 65% Enterprise, 27% Mid-Market

SB

WebSphere Hybrid Edition is helping us modernize our WebSphere runtime from 'traditional' WebSphere Application Server (tWAS) to a much simpler,...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-websphere/reviews/ibm-websphere-review-6971895)

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AH

The product itself is great when it works. If there are no issues, it will be a good tool for running and testing your Java EE environments. The...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-websphere/reviews/ibm-websphere-review-7305180)

Year Founded
1911

HQ Location
Armonk, New York, United States

Company Website
https://www.ibm.com

Twitter
@IBMSecurity

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/1009/

Ownership
SWX:IBM

Phone
1-866-277-7488

### [Plesk](https://www.g2.com/products/plesk/reviews)

[By WebPros](https://www.g2.com/sellers/webpros)

[

(276)4.3 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/plesk/reviews#reviews "Read Plesk Reviews")

Product Description

Plesk, a premier brand of WebPros International GmbH, is a leading web hosting and server management platform trusted by hosting providers, developers, and businesses worldwide. Launched in 2001, Ples

**Users:** CEO, Software Developer · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 80% Small-Business, 26% Mid-Market

JR

It allows me to manage multiple sites, applications, security, and performance from one dashboard—whether on Linux or Windows.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/plesk/reviews/plesk-review-11266206)

 ![Kamal R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kamal R.")
KR

What I like best about Plesk is its clean, unified interface that makes server and website management simple and efficient. It allows easy...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/plesk/reviews/plesk-review-12238592)

Year Founded
2017

HQ Location
Switzerland

Company Website
https://webpros.com/

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/webpros/

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### [Payara Server](https://www.g2.com/products/payara-server/reviews)

[By Payara Services Ltd](https://www.g2.com/sellers/payara-services-ltd)

[

(84)4.5 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/payara-server/reviews#reviews "Read Payara Server Reviews")

Product Description

Payara Server is a fully supported, developer friendly, open source Java application server originally derived from Glassfish as a drop in replacement. Payara Server’s architecture is innovative, clou

**Users:** Software Engineer · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 49% Small-Business, 31% Mid-Market

 ![Mark P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mark P.")
MP

By cost, Payara is the best JEE solution for hosting enterprise Java applications. The robust admin console sets it apart from the competition.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/payara-server/reviews/payara-server-review-6923544)

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AI

-Support for Java EE 8, MicroProfile, and Jakarta EE standards -Easy to use administration console -Highly configurable and extensible overall...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/payara-server/reviews/payara-server-review-7618573)

Year Founded
2014

HQ Location
Global, GB

Company Website
https://www.payara.fish

Twitter
@Payara\_Fish

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/5349063/

### [Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS)](https://www.g2.com/products/parallels-remote-application-server-ras/reviews)

[By Corel Corporation](https://www.g2.com/sellers/corel-corporation-10b41cd4-0594-4f58-8f0a-212c911385c6)

[

(68)4.2 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/parallels-remote-application-server-ras/reviews#reviews "Read Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) Reviews")

Product Description

Parallels® Remote Application Server (RAS) is a remote work solution that provides secure virtual access to business applications and desktops on any device or OS—from anywhere. The platform offers an

**Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 43% Small-Business, 29% Enterprise

 ![Corey B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Corey B.")
CB

I could run both windows & osx on my local machine, it allowed much more flexibility when browser testing websites & using apps that did not have...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/parallels-remote-application-server-ras/reviews/parallels-remote-application-server-ras-review-142326)

 ![Nate D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Nate D.")
ND

It's easy to use; It works really well for running Windows inside Mac OS; it runs fairly fast, I have even been able to play some games through...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/parallels-remote-application-server-ras/reviews/parallels-remote-application-server-ras-review-148870)

Year Founded
2006

HQ Location
Bellevue, WA

Company Website
https://www.mindmanager.com/

Twitter
@corelsoftware

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/mindmanagerglobal/

### [F5 NGINX](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-nginx/reviews)

[By F5](https://www.g2.com/sellers/f5-f6451ada-8c47-43f5-b017-58663a045bc5)

[

(107)4.6 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-nginx/reviews#reviews "Read F5 NGINX Reviews")

Product Description

NGINX, Inc. is the company behind NGINX, the popular open source project trusted by more than 400 million sites. We offer a suite of technologies for developing and delivering modern applications. The

**Users:** Software Engineer · **Industries:** Information Technology and Services, Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 42% Small-Business, 40% Mid-Market

OP

Generate data and documentation, free code to add to the server and organize data in the system, activity control and backup records. Perfect...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-nginx/reviews/f5-nginx-review-6721528)

RC

The tool is very fast and efficient, especially for companies that need to handle high volumes of data in their day-to-day operations. The software...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-nginx/reviews/f5-nginx-review-8507939)

HQ Location
Seattle, Washington

Company Website
https://f5.com/

Twitter
@F5Networks

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/4841/

### [LiteSpeed Web Server](https://www.g2.com/products/litespeed-web-server/reviews)

[By LiteSpeed Technologies](https://www.g2.com/sellers/litespeed-technologies)

[

(55)4.7 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/litespeed-web-server/reviews#reviews "Read LiteSpeed Web Server Reviews")

Product Description

LiteSpeed Web Server (LSWS) is compatible with commonly used Apache features, including mod\_rewrite, .htaccess, and mod\_security. LSWS can load Apache configuration files directly and works as a drop-

**Industries:** Information Technology and Services · **Market Segment:** 85% Small-Business, 7% Mid-Market

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AT

LiteSpeed Web Server is a user-friendly solution that is suitable for both beginners and experts. It has excellent technical support that provides...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/litespeed-web-server/reviews/litespeed-web-server-review-9048443)

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RS

Speeds up websites, good support, and stable. It is also easy to use.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/litespeed-web-server/reviews/litespeed-web-server-review-9057882)

Year Founded
2002

HQ Location
Basking Ridge, NJ

Company Website
https://www.litespeedtech.com

Twitter
@litespeedtech

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/3510173/

### [ServerAvatar](https://www.g2.com/products/serveravatar/reviews)

[By ServerAvatar Cloud Technologies PVT LTD.](https://www.g2.com/sellers/serveravatar-cloud-technologies-pvt-ltd)

[

(43)4.8 out of 5
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Product Description

ServerAvatar is a modern cloud server management platform that empowers developers, agencies, and businesses to manage their own servers and web applications effortlessly. It makes cloud hosting simpl

**Industries:** Computer Software, Information Technology and Services · **Market Segment:** 98% Small-Business

 ![Akash N.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Akash N.")
AN

I am not a developer but I need cloud hosting solutions to host my website. ServerAvatar helps me manage all my cloud hosting and backups with...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/serveravatar/reviews/serveravatar-review-7325661)

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UC

- very easy to use - great support, that really helps and understand things - still adding new features and improving - very, very affordable -...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/serveravatar/reviews/serveravatar-review-7331647)

Year Founded
2016

HQ Location
Surat, Gujarat

Company Website
https://serveravatar.com

Twitter
@serveravatar

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/serveravatar/

### [Progress OpenEdge](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-progress-openedge/reviews)

[By Progress Software](https://www.g2.com/sellers/progress-software)

[

(49)4.0 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-progress-openedge/reviews#reviews "Read Progress OpenEdge Reviews")

Product Description

OpenEdge 12 provides the performance, availability, agility and security you need to facilitate your application evolution effort. Read about the exceptional enhancements and new features in OpenEdge

**Users:** Senior Software Engineer · **Industries:** Computer Software, Information Technology and Services · **Market Segment:** 47% Enterprise, 37% Mid-Market

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UC

Super stable platform for building dependable and scalable applications. The levels of security are world class and this means that you can have...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-progress-openedge/reviews/progress-openedge-review-4491783)

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CA

Programming language in itself is easy to learn and is actually quite nice. It is backward compatible and pretty stable most of the time.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-progress-openedge/reviews/progress-openedge-review-4494072)

Year Founded
1981

HQ Location
Burlington, MA.

Company Website
https://www.progress.com/

Twitter
@ProgressSW

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/progress-software/

Ownership
NASDAQ:PRGS

Phone
1-888-365-2779

### [CloudPages](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudpages/reviews)

[By CloudPages](https://www.g2.com/sellers/cloudpages)

[

(14)4.3 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudpages/reviews#reviews "Read CloudPages Reviews")

Product Description

CloudPages is a SaaS-based website management system. It is designed specifically for WordPress-based websites, but you can also manage any PHP-based site on CloudPages. We handle all the complexity

**Market Segment:** 93% Small-Business

 ![Adel T.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Adel T.")
AT

Price is perfect Support & very tech knowledge team Litespeed optimization Fast panel[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudpages/reviews/cloudpages-review-5250175)

 ![Dennis K.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Dennis K.")
DK

- An ingenious solution to get the best VPS solution for WordPress without a premium price tag - Amazing support, no matter what I ran into, they...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudpages/reviews/cloudpages-review-5254559)

Year Founded
2008

HQ Location
Manchester, United Kingdom

Company Website
https://www.cloudpages.cloud/

Twitter
@cloudsols

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/cloudpagescloud/

### [Zend Server](https://www.g2.com/products/zend-server/reviews)

[By Perforce](https://www.g2.com/sellers/perforce)

[

(15)4.4 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/zend-server/reviews#reviews "Read Zend Server Reviews")

Product Description

Zend Server is a PHP application server trusted by global innovators, including Fortune 100 companies, with easy-to-use tools and comprehensive services that include: - An industry-leading PHP debu

**Industries:** Computer Software · **Market Segment:** 47% Mid-Market, 47% Small-Business

 ![Mohammed Abdul Q.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mohammed Abdul Q.")
MQ

Easy to deploy and manage easy to upgrade....very stable...never face any issues.[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/zend-server/reviews/zend-server-review-4529555)

 ![Nemanja G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Nemanja G.")
NG

Live debugging optimization in real-time[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/zend-server/reviews/zend-server-review-4540731)

Year Founded
1995

HQ Location
Minneapolis, MN

Company Website
https://www.perforce.com/

Twitter
@perforce

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/perforce/

### [ispmanager](https://www.g2.com/products/ispmanager/reviews)

[By ispmanager](https://www.g2.com/sellers/ispmanager)

[

(6)3.9 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/ispmanager/reviews#reviews "Read ispmanager Reviews")

Product Description

Web hosting & website control panel. Advanced solution for VPS management, as well as shared & reselling hosting provisioning. Ispmanager creates and manages websites, users, databases, DNS

**Market Segment:** 67% Mid-Market, 50% Small-Business

SK

i am using this panel since 2019 to till it solve our issue to manage web server remotely[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/ispmanager/reviews/ispmanager-review-5117449)

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AI

How the panel deals with security issues. Keeping track of security patches for the operating system, software, and the stability of the whole...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/ispmanager/reviews/ispmanager-review-7200499)

Year Founded
2004

HQ Location
Sharjah, AE

Company Website
https://www.ispmanager.com/

Twitter
@ispmanager\_com

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ispmanager

### [ClusterCS](https://www.g2.com/products/clustercs/reviews)

[By SoftDreams SRL](https://www.g2.com/sellers/softdreams-srl)

[

(1)0.0 out of 5
](https://www.g2.com/products/clustercs/reviews#reviews "Read ClusterCS Reviews")

Product Description

ClusterCS – Simplified Scaling. Serious Performance. Scaling and managing high-traffic websites doesn’t have to be complicated. ClusterCS is a modern, cloud-based control panel built to streamline

**Market Segment:** 100% Mid-Market

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UC

During our 6 years in business we've tried many services but our experience with ClusterCS made us able to provide our clients with the best...[Read review](https://www.g2.com/products/clustercs/reviews/clustercs-review-2975046)

Year Founded
2004

HQ Location
Bucharest, RO

Company Website
https://www.softdreams.eu

Twitter
@SoftDreamsCorp

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/1138949

### [Enterprise Application Service for Java (EASeJ)](https://www.g2.com/products/enterprise-application-service-for-java-easej/reviews)

[By IBM](https://www.g2.com/sellers/ibm)

[
0 ratings
](https://www.g2.com/products/enterprise-application-service-for-java-easej/reviews#reviews "Read Enterprise Application Service for Java (EASeJ) Reviews")

Product Description

EASeJ is a fully managed service that simplifies how enterprise teams build, deploy, and run Java applications in the cloud. Part of IBM’s JSphere Suite for Java, EASeJ leverages IBM Liberty as the mo

Year Founded
1911

HQ Location
Armonk, New York, United States

Company Website
https://www.ibm.com

Twitter
@IBMSecurity

LinkedIn® Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/1009/

Ownership
SWX:IBM

Phone
1-866-277-7488

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