Monkey HTTP Server is a fast and lightweight Web Server for Linux. It has been designed to be very scalable with low memory and CPU consumption, the perfect solution for Embedded Linux and/or high production environments.

Besides the common features as HTTP server, it expose a flexible C API which aims to behave as a fully HTTP development framework, so it can be extended as desired through the plugins interface.

For more details please refer to the official documentation.

• HTTP/1.1 Compliant
• Hybrid Networking Model: Asynchronous mode + fixed Threads
• Indented configuration style
• Versatile plugin subsystem / API
• x86 & x86_64 architectures compatible (including ARM processors)
• Common features: SSL, IPv6, Basic Auth, log writer, security, directory listing, CGI, FastCGI, etc.
• Embeddable as a shared library (only one context supported currently)

Monkey requires the following components:

• Linux Kernel >= 2.6.32
• Glibc >= 2.5
• Pthreads
• GNU C Compiler >= 3.2

Monkey is an open organization so we want to hear about you, we continue growing and you can be part of it!, you can reach us at:

• Mailing list: http://lists.monkey-project.com
• IRC: irc.freenode.net #monkey
• Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/monkeywebserver
• Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Monkey-HTTP-Daemon-3211216
• Freecode: http://freecode.com/projects/monkey (R.I.P)

We are open to suggestions and criticisms, if you have an idea, found a bug, don't hesitate to report it to find a solution and if you have it, send it to include your code.

Eduardo Silva eduardo@monkey.io