Compare the Top Application Server Software for Windows as of April 2025

What is Application Server Software for Windows?

Application server software provides a platform for deploying, managing, and running applications, typically for web or enterprise environments. These servers handle the backend logic of applications, facilitating the connection between client devices and databases or other services. Application servers often provide middleware services such as security, transaction management, and messaging, enabling the smooth execution of applications. They are designed to support multiple users simultaneously and ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of applications. This software is commonly used in environments where complex, data-intensive applications are developed, such as in e-commerce platforms, enterprise resource planning (ERP), and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Compare and read user reviews of the best Application Server software for Windows currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Linx

    Linx

    Twenty57

    A powerful iPaaS platform for integration and business process automation. Linx is a powerful platform for building custom integrations at scale. The platform provides enterprise-grade capability and unparalleled flexibility to cater to a wide range of integration use cases for today’s growing businesses, including application integration, data synchronization, data migration, automations, and rapid API development and management. Linx is a low-code, desktop-based iPaaS that enables organizations to connect their cloud and on-premise applications, data sources.
    Starting Price: $599 per month
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    RasPiEsi
    RasPiEsi is The World's Smallest Open Source ERP Application Server powered by Epesi and running on Raspberry Pi Zero with 1 core and 512MB RAM only. Part of Epesi ENS - the first FOSS Enterprise Nervous System. Epesi BIM on LLMP stack: - Linux - Lighttpd - MariaDB - tuned - PHP 7.4 FPM + memcached and ZRAM neofetch, mc, ncdu added and updated 77 packages on November 4, 2023 for version 1.1 ("Józiu") RasPiEsi is the smallest possible Epesi Node I was able to build with the smallest RAM usage of only 133MB! Thanks to the excellent DietPi distro this tiny server runs Epesi surprisingly well especially on a fast SD card. It should run unmodified on any Raspberry Pi - from the lowest end $5 RPi Zero with no WiFi and 1 CPU and 512 MB of RAM (used to create this disk image), to the high end RPi 4. Tested fine on RPi 3 - unmodified, just swapped between units! MIT License • Copyright (c) 2024 by Janusz Tylek and Karina Tylek
    Starting Price: $0
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    Plesk

    Plesk

    Plesk

    The complete set of features to build, secure and run. Everything you'll need to effortlessly build your projects, secure against vulnerabilities and automate your day-to-day tasks - on one simple dashboard. Add domains and subdomains and move them between subscriptions. Configure DNS and DNSSEC. Secure all your domains with the new SSL It! extension. Horde & RoundCube webmail on Plesk for Linux / Windows. Automatically set up Outlook & Thunderbird clients with mail auto-discover plus SNI support. Move databases between subscriptions and find out which database is linked to which website. Now with MariaDB as the database server for customer websites. You can become more productive than ever before with the all-improved File Manager, now including additional mass uploading and file search abilities. Plesk is a hosting control panel with simple and secure web server, website and web apps management tools. It is specially designed to help web professionals.
    Starting Price: $12 per month
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    Appwrite

    Appwrite

    Appwrite

    Build your entire backend within minutes with just a few lines of code using the frameworks and languages you love. Allowing you to focus on design and innovation instead of tedious and repetitive backend tasks. Products Appwrite Cloud provides you with: - Authentication: 30+ login methods, support for teams, roles, and user labels - Databases: Never paused, fast in-memory caching, advanced permission models, relationships support - Storage: File encryption at rest and transit, built-in image transformation capabilities, advanced compression with WebP/Brotli support - Functions: Automatic deployment from GitHub - Messaging: SMS, email, and push notification support - Real-time: Unlimited subscriptions By utilizing Appwrites’ features, you save time and ensure your products are stable and secure for your end users. With Appwrite, you always own your data, so you never have to fear vendor lock-in.
    Starting Price: $15 per month, per member
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    Starcounter

    Starcounter

    Starcounter

    Our ACID in-memory technology and application server enable you to build lightning-fast enterprise software. Without custom tooling or new syntax. Starcounter applications let you achieve 50 to 1000 times better performance without adding complexity. Applications are written in regular C#, LINQ, and SQL. Even the ACID transactions are written in regular C# code. Full Visual Studio support including IntelliSense, debugger, and performance profiler. All the things you like, minus the headache. Write regular C# syntax with MVVM pattern to leverage ACID in-memory technology and thin client UI for extreme performance. Starcounter technology adds business value from day one. We leverage technology that’s already developed and in production, processing millions of business transactions for high-demand customers. Starcounter combines ACID in-memory database and application server into a single platform unmatched in performance, simplicity, and price.
    Starting Price: Free
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    IBM WebSphere Application Server
    A flexible, security-rich Java server runtime environment for enterprise applications. IBM WebSphere Application Server accelerates application delivery with a highly reliable Java Enterprise Edition-based runtime environment. It supports microservices and standards-based programming models designed to help you modernize at your own pace, gain visibility across workloads, analyze enterprise applications and advance your journey to Kubernetes. IBM WebSphere Application Server is a flexible, secure Java server runtime environment for enterprise applications. Deploy and manage applications and services regardless of time, location or device type. Integrated management and administrative tools provide enhanced security and control, and support for multicloud environments lets you choose your deployment method. Continuous delivery capabilities and services help you to respond at the speed of your business needs.
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    Payara Enterprise

    Payara Enterprise

    Payara Services Ltd

    Jakarta EE & MicroProfile compatible, supported application servers for production and containerized deployments. Monthly releases, bug fixes, and patches. Rolled into Payara Enterprise products making Payara Server the best option for production Jakarta EE (Java EE) applications and Payara Micro the best option for containerized Jakarta EE applications. Payara Migration & Support engineers assist customers with Payara Server or Payara Micro during development projects before going to production, or provide assistance with the application server migration process. Raise tickets for bugs, incidents or questions related to Payara Server or Payara Micro, including any general questions you may have about configuration, deployment, security, monitoring and troubleshooting. Exclusive access to monthly releases of Payara Server and Payara Micro including crucial fixes and patches. New features are added once they are stable and ready for production use.
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    eApps

    eApps

    eApps

    Enterprise-grade "virtual data center" platform for admin, deployment and operation of advanced web services. For multiple servers, complex deployments, geo-spanning, DR/HA configurations, and more. Latest spec Hypervisors and fast, expandable SSD block storage. Fast, solid platform for websites, web apps, and web services. Supports large, custom-sized virtual servers, adjustable at any time. Handles heavy workloads using the latest spec Hypervisors and fast, expandable SSD block storage. Next-generation platform for development, rapid deployment, and operation of critical apps. Superior Vertical/Horizontal autoscaling. Strong Java, PHP, Ruby, Python, Node.js, Golan, Docker, and Kubernetes support. Our platforms have included, and optional, services that are designed to ensure security, performance, uptime, and worry-free operation. We offer custom solutions for your requirements. Let us solve your backup, VPN, high uptime, and data protection needs.
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    Magic xpa

    Magic xpa

    Magic Software

    The Magic xpa solution enables rapid creation of cross-platform business applications for desktop, web and mobile, so you can take advantage of new business opportunities quickly and on-demand. Rapid app development and delivery is made possible with Magic xpa’s low-code platform, visual designer interface and component-based architecture. Powered by an In-Memory Data Grid (IMDG), Magic xpa is the perfect solution for you to develop high-performance, self-healing, scalable apps. Magic xpa’s unique metadata-driven approach keeps your apps up to date with technological advances, eliminating the need for constant redevelopment.
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