# What web server does Elasticsearch use on Windows? **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [April 22, 2015, 8:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-does-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23356 "2015-04-22T08:16:09Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![gaurav1424](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/97f17d/32.png) [@gaurav1424](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gaurav1424)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2016, 10:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-does-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23356/2 "2016-03-09T22:20:05Z")
It uses its own webserver. Please check this : > [@What web server Elasticsearch use on windows?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23354): > > I deployed ES on my machine and can access via HTTP url, but I did not install IIS on my windows machine yet, so what web server does Elasticsearch use on windows? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elasticsearch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:elasticsearch+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). To view this discussion on the web visit [https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/3cd38540-7f19-…](https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elasticsearch/3cd38540-7f19-4b94-93a1-02f0d48bb8f5%40googlegroups.com) --- _[View the full topic](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/what-web-server-does-elasticsearch-use-on-windows/23356)._