1. a computer responsible for serving web pages, mostly HTML documents, via the HTTP protocol to clients, mostly web browsers;
2. a software program that is working as a daemon serving web documents.

• Apache HTTP Server from the Apache Software Foundation
• Internet Information Server (IIS) from Microsoft
• Caudium (formerly Roxen)
• AOLserver from America Online
• thttpd from ACME Laboratories
• Zeus Web Server from Zeus Technology
• Sun ONE from Sun Microsystems (formerly Netscape's iPlanet nee Enterprise)
• iPlanet from Netscape Communications Corporation
• WebSTAR from 4D, Inc.
• Stronghold from Red Hat
• NCSA HTTPd
• Microsoft Windows PWS

You can find the current web servers statistics from the Netcraft Web Server Survey.

See also

• Virtual hosting\n