Alternatives to Varnish Software

Research overview

10 alternatives

  1. 1Global content delivery and edge caching for web, video, and API performance

    Fastly

    Content Delivery Networks

    Both Varnish and Fastly provide edge computing platforms with CDN capabilities, caching, and performance optimization. Fastly offers a managed cloud CDN with AI-powered features and broader geographic coverage, while Varnish provides self-managed edge infrastructure with programmable control. They overlap in core delivery and caching functions but differ in deployment model and management approach.

    Free planFree trialDigital Experience PlatformsFirewall

    PriceUsage-based

    Vendor sources: varnish-software.com [1]fastly.com [2]

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  2. 2Content delivery network and edge caching for global performance

    CDN77

    Content Delivery Networks

    Both Varnish CDN and CDN77 provide content delivery network services with global coverage and performance optimization. CDN77 offers a managed multi-region CDN with video delivery focus and fixed pricing tiers, while Varnish provides self-managed or managed CDN options with programmable edge capabilities. They serve similar delivery use cases but with different operational models.

    Free trialTiered plansSecurityDDoS Protection

    Price$990+ / month

    Vendor sources: varnish-software.com [1]cdn77.com [2]

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  3. 3Edge computing platform for content delivery and application acceleration

    Azion

    Edge Computing Platforms

    Both Varnish and Azion provide edge computing platforms with CDN capabilities, serverless functions, and application acceleration. Azion offers a managed global infrastructure with built-in security and compliance, while Varnish provides self-managed programmable edge infrastructure. They overlap in edge delivery and caching but differ in management model and feature breadth.

    Free planFree trialPCI DSSSOC 2Usage-basedNetwork Performance Monitoring

    PriceUsage-based

    Vendor sources: varnish-software.com [1]azion.com [2]

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  4. 4Content Delivery Networks

    JSDelivr

    Content Delivery Networks

    Free open-source CDN for web developers combining the best of multiple providers for fast delivery.

    Free planDeveloper ToolsCDN Analytics
  5. 5Content Delivery Networks

    Unpkg

    Content Delivery Networks

    Fast, global content delivery network for everything on npm with simple URL structure.

    Free planAccelerate Development
  6. 6Content Delivery Networks

    CacheFly

    Content Delivery Networks

    Ultra-low latency content delivery network for high-performance media and software delivery.

    Free planFree trialTiered plansSingle Sign-OnWeb Application Firewall
  7. 7Content Delivery Networks

    KeyCDN

    Content Delivery Networks

    High-performance content delivery network with real-time image processing, DDoS protection, and HTTP/2 support.

    Global content delivery networkReal time image processing and optimizationRestful API for complete account control

    PriceUsage-based

  8. 8Content Delivery Networks

    CDNJS

    Content Delivery Networks

    Free, open, community-driven CDN for web developers serving libraries from Cloudflare.

    Free planDeveloper ToolsAPI Developer
  9. 9Content Delivery Networks

    Varnish Cache

    Content Delivery Networks

    High-performance HTTP accelerator and reverse proxy cache designed for content-heavy websites and APIs.

    Free planWeb Performance OptimizationLoad Balancer Software
  10. 10Content Delivery Networks

    LiteSpeed

    Web Performance Optimization

    Proprietary high-performance web server with Apache compatibility and built-in caching.

    Free planFree trialTiered plansContent Delivery NetworksLoad Balancer Software

    Price$10+ / month