NGINX

How often 10 AI models recommend NGINX, what they say about it, and who they recommend instead, on the 1 buying question where it came up.

Mention rate

43%of all answers on this question

Best standing

#8of 54 on Best caching tools for web apps

Buying questions

1where any model named it

Never named it

0of 10 models

Which models recommend it

Share of each model's answers that named it, at any position · The black tick marks the panel average

1. Nemotron 3 Ultra73%
2. Kimi K367%
3. GLM-5.350%
4. MiniMax M350%
5. Mistral Large 450%
6. Gemini 4 Argon42%
7. Qwen 3.8 Flash33%
8. Claude Haiku 5.525%
9. GPT-6 Luna25%
10. DeepSeek V4 Pro17%

Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, the change shows here.

What the models say

Each model's one-line reason for recommending it, from its first answer

Best caching tools for web apps 9

• GPT-6 LunaCan cache proxied responses efficiently while also serving as a widely used web server.
• Gemini 4 ArgonDoubles as a premier web server and highly efficient reverse proxy cache for static assets.
• Qwen 3.8 FlashUbiquitous web server whose proxy_cache layer speeds delivery cheaply.
• DeepSeek V4 ProHigh-performance reverse proxy with robust static content caching.
• GLM-5.3Reverse proxy caching that's fast and already ubiquitous in stacks.
• Kimi K3Excellent built-in proxy and static content caching layer.
• MiniMax M3Built-in proxy cache reduces hits to the database.
• Mistral Large 4Versatile web server with excellent built-in caching and proxy capabilities.
• Nemotron 3 UltraReverse proxy caching and load balancing

Against the competition

Each question's products ranked by the share of all answers that named them, NGINX highlighted.

Best caching tools for web apps

54 products named in 119 answers across 4 wordings

Contested

1. 1Memcached84%
2. 2Redis76%
3. 3Cloudflare71%
4. 4Hazelcast57%
5. 5Fastly54%
6. ⋯
7. 8NGINX43%

Mention rate by model and question

Share of each model's answers on the question that named it · Hover a cell for the count

Question	Claude Haiku 5.5	GPT-6 Luna	Gemini 4 Argon	Qwen 3.8 Flash	DeepSeek V4 Pro	GLM-5.3	Kimi K3	MiniMax M3	Mistral Large 4	Nemotron 3 Ultra
Best caching tools for web apps	25	25	42	33	17	50	67	50	50	73

Does the wording matter?

Share of answers that named it under each way of asking the question · Hover a cell for the exact wording

Question	List request	Buyer asking for advice	Search query	Worth paying for?
Best caching tools for web apps	80	31	60

Head to head

Against the products named most often on the same questions

NGINX vs MemcachedNGINX vs RedisNGINX vs CloudflareNGINX vs HazelcastNGINX vs FastlyNGINX vs Amazon ElastiCache

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