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# Mongoose - Embedded Web Server / Embedded Networking Library
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Mongoose is ideal for embedded environments. It has been designed
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for connecting devices and bringing them online. On the market since 2004,
used by vast number of open source and
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commercial products - it even runs on the International Space station!
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Mongoose makes embedded network programming fast, robust, and easy.
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- [Download Mongoose Source Code here ](https://www.cesanta.com/download.html )
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Looking for a complete IoT firmware solution?
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Check out [Mongoose OS ](https://mongoose-os.com ) - open source embedded operating system for low-power connected microcontrollers. Secure, designed for Internet of Things, complete environment for prototyping, development and managing.
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# Support
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- [Study mongoose example code ](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/tree/master/examples )
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- [Read User Guide and API reference ](https://cesanta.com/docs/overview/intro.html )
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- [Support Forum - ask your technical questions here ](https://community.mongoose-os.com/ )
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- [Commercial licensing and support available ](https://www.cesanta.com/licensing.html )
- [Check our latest releases ](https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/releases )
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# Features
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* Cross-platform: works on Linux/UNIX, MacOS, QNX, eCos, Windows, Android,
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iPhone, FreeRTOS (TI CC3200, ESP8266), etc
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* Supported hardware platforms: TI CC3200, TI MSP432, NRF52, STM32, PIC32, ESP8266, ESP32 and more
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* Builtin protocols:
- plain TCP, plain UDP, SSL/TLS (over TCP, one-way or two-way)
- HTTP client, HTTP server
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- WebSocket client, WebSocket server
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- MQTT client, MQTT broker
- CoAP client, CoAP server
- DNS client, DNS server, async DNS resolver
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* Single-threaded, asynchronous, non-blocking core with simple event-based API
* Native support for [PicoTCP embedded TCP/IP stack ](http://www.picotcp.com ),
[LWIP embedded TCP/IP stack ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LwIP )
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* Tiny static and run-time footprint
* Source code is both ISO C and ISO C++ compliant
* Very easy to integrate: just copy
[mongoose.c ](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cesanta/mongoose/master/mongoose.c ) and
[mongoose.h ](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cesanta/mongoose/master/mongoose.h )
files to your build tree
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# Licensing
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Mongoose is released under Commercial and [GNU GPL v.2 ](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html ) open source licenses.
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Commercial Projects: [Contact us for commercial license. ](https://www.cesanta.com/contact.html )
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# Dashboard Example
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Mongoose is often used to implement device dashboards and real-time
data exchange over Websocket. Here is a dashboard example that illustrates
the functionality:
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[Developing a new product? Contact us today to discuss how Mongoose can help. ](https://www.cesanta.com/contact.html )
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# Contributions
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To submit contributions, sign [Cesanta CLA ](https://cesanta.com/cla.html )
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and send GitHub pull request.
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# Looking for a pre-compiled Mongoose web server Windows or Mac binary?
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- [Download pre-compiled Mongoose web server binary. ](https://www.cesanta.com/binary.html )
