# Switched to nginx anf alexa.com ranking increased about 100 times

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**Category:** NGINX\
**Created:** [March 9, 2011, 8:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/switched-to-nginx-anf-alexa-com-ranking-increased-about-100-times/204321 "2011-03-09T20:29:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 9, 2011, 8:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/switched-to-nginx-anf-alexa-com-ranking-increased-about-100-times/204321/1 "2011-03-09T20:29:06Z")

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Hello,

Recently, I have switched to nginx from apache. In a week, [alexa.com](http://alexa.com)  
rating of my website increased for about 100 times, although number of  
visitors is a little more.

Any ideas why?

Thanks.  
Alex.

Posted at Nginx Forum:

> **[switched to nginx anf alexa.com ranking increased about 100 times](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,181738,181738#msg-181738)**
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> Hello, Recently, I have switched to nginx from apache. In a week, alexa.com rating of my website increased for about 100 times, although number of visitors is a little more. Any ideas why? Thanks. Alex.