[8] In November 2016, LiteSpeed's market share grew from 0.39% to 3.29%, increasing its position from 10th to 4th most popular web server according to Netcraft.

[13] According to a Netcraft web server survey, LiteSpeed had 6% of global market share of active sites as of September 2024.

LSWS replaces all Apache functions, but uses an event driven approach to handle requests.

[15] LiteSpeed Technologies was founded in early 2002 by a team of engineers led by George Wang.

In that same year, the web server integrated with cPanel, DirectAdmin, and Plesk.