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# Mongoose Web Server
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Mongoose is easy to use, powerful, embeddable web server.
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* [Downloads](http://cesanta.com/downloads.html)
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* [Mailing list](http://groups.google.com/group/mongoose-users)
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* [Documentation](http://cesanta.com/docs.html)
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* [How to create basic website with Mongoose](http://cesanta.com/docs.html?BasicWebsite.md)
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* [How to create PHP website with Mongoose](http://cesanta.com/docs.html?PhpWebsite.md)
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* [Embedding Guide](http://cesanta.com/docs.html?Embed.md)
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# Features
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- Works on Windows, Mac, UNIX/Linux, iPhone, Android, and many other platforms
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- CGI, SSL, Digest auth, Websocket, WEbDAV, Resumed download, URL rewrite, file blacklist, IP-based ACL, Windows service
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- Scripting and database support ([Lua](http://lua.org) +
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[Sqlite](http://sqlite.org), see
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[dirscan.lp](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/examples/lua/dirscan.lp) ),
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which provides ready to go, powerful web development platform in
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one single-click executable with no dependencies
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- Simple and clean
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[embedding API](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/mongoose.h).
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The source is in single
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[mongoose.c](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/mongoose.c) file
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to make embedding easy
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- Extremely lightweight, has a core of under 40kB and tiny runtime footprint
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- Asyncronouns, non-blocking core supporting single- or multi-threaded usage
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- On the market since 2004, stable, mature and tested,
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has several man-years invested in continuous improvement and refinement
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- Professional support and consultancy available from
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[Cesanta Software](http://cesanta.com), developer of Mongoose
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# Acknowledgements
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Mongoose made better thanks to the contribution of following people:
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Arnout Vandecappelle, Benoît Amiaux, Boris Pek, Cody Hanson, Colin Leitner,
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Daniel Oaks, Eric Bakan, Erik Oomen, Filipp Kovalev, Ger Hobbelt,
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Hendrik Polczynski, Igor Okulist, Jay, Joe Mucchiello, John Safranek,
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José Miguel Gonçalves, Shueng Chuan, Katerina Blinova, Konstantin Sorokin,
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Marin Atanasov, Matt Healy, Mitch Hendrickson, Nigel Stewart, Pavel Khlebovich,
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Sebastian Reinhard, Stefan Doehla, abadc0de, nullable.type,
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T.Barmann, D.Hughes, J.C.Sloan, R.Romeo, L.E.Spencer, S.Kotay, R.M.Shorter,
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W.Mar, J.Wilander, Santa from Memphis, S.Davies, C.Beck,
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O.M.Vilhunen, C.Radik, G.Woodcock, M.Szczepkowski,
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Eternal Lands Dev Team, T.Tollet, C.Tangerino, G.Karsai, A.Bourgett,
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C.Blakemore, D.Fonaryov, T.Andrle, O.IJsselmuiden, R.Womack, M.Tomlinson,
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A.Slåttå, L.Farrell, J.D.P.Ballestero, V.Albaev, B.Harker, T.Scheffel, H.Klein,
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R.Merit, T.Bennett, H.Solis, A.Zincenko, M.S., S.Krul, K.Cooke, S.McCallum,
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F.Morenius, and 10 others.
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# Licensing
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Mongoose is released under
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[GNU GPL v.2](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html).
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Businesses have an option to get non-restrictive, royalty-free commercial
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license and professional support from
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[Cesanta Software](http://cesanta.com).
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[Frozen JSON parser](https://github.com/cesanta/frozen),
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[Super Light Regular Expression library](https://github.com/cesanta/slre),
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[Super Light DNS Resolver](https://github.com/cesanta/sldr)
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are other projects by Cesanta Software, developed with the same philosophy
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of functionality and simplicity.
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