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# Project Mission
# Mongoose Web Server
Project mission is to provide easy to use, powerful, embeddable web server.
Mongoose easy to use, powerful, embeddable web server. Quick links:
* [Downloads](http://cesanta.com/#downloads)
* [Documentation](http://cesanta.com/#docs,Usage.md)
* [Mailing list](http://groups.google.com/group/mongoose-users)
# Downloads & Docs
Sources, binaries and bundles are available for download at
[http://cesanta.com/#downloads](http://cesanta.com/#downloads).
User documentation is available at
[http://cesanta.com/#docs](http://cesanta.com/#docs,Usage.md).
# Overview
Mongoose keeps the balance between functionality and
simplicity by carefully selected list of features:
# Features
- Works on Windows, Mac, UNIX/Linux, iPhone, Android, and many other platforms
- CGI, SSL, Digest auth, Websocket, WEbDAV
- Resumed download, URL rewrite, file blacklist, IP-based ACL, Windows service
- Scripting and database support (Lua Server Pages + Sqlite, see [page.lp](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/build/test/page.lp) ),
- CGI, SSL, Digest auth, Websocket, WEbDAV, Resumed download, URL rewrite, file blacklist, IP-based ACL, Windows service
- Scripting and database support ([Lua](http://lua.org) +
[Sqlite](http://sqlite.org), see
[page.lp](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/build/test/page.lp) ),
which provides ready to go, powerful web development platform in
one single-click executable with no dependencies
- Simple and clean
[embedding API](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/mongoose.h).
The source is in single
[mongoose.c](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/mongoose.c) file
to make embedding easy.
to make embedding easy
- Extremely lightweight, has a core of under 40kB and tiny runtime footprint
- Asyncronouns, non-blocking core supporting single- or multi-threaded usage
- On the market since 2004, stable, mature and tested,
has man-years invested in continuous improvement and refinement
Note that Windows and MacOS binaries have following 3rd party software
compiled in:
<a href="http://wolfssl.com">WolfSSL lightweight SSL library</a>,
<a href="http://sqlite.org">SQLite embedded database</a>,
<a href="http://lua.org">Lua embedded scripting engine</a>.
Questions can be asked at
[mongoose-users@googlegroups.com](http://groups.google.com/group/mongoose-users)
mailing list.
has several man-years invested in continuous improvement and refinement
- Professional support and consultancy available from
[Cesanta Software](http://cesanta.com), developer of Mongoose
# Acknowledgements
Author is grateful to the following people who made their contribution:
Mongoose made better thanks to the contribution of following people:
Arnout Vandecappelle, Benoît Amiaux, Boris Pek, Cody Hanson, Colin Leitner,
Daniel Oaks, Eric Bakan, Erik Oomen, Filipp Kovalev, Ger Hobbelt,