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Apache License v2.0Open-source software; source and Debian/Ubuntu and Raspbian installation instructions are listedFree

As monkeywebserver.com lists them, read 11 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

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Access controls
The security plugin supports restricting service access by network address, subnets and request filters. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Architecture
The server uses a fixed number of worker threads with an event-driven model based on asynchronous sockets. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Compatibility
The maker says Monkey is built and tested for ARM, x86, and x64 architectures and is compatible with Linux and OSX. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Concurrency
Monkey uses a fixed number of threads with an event-driven model and asynchronous sockets to serve many clients. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Current published release
The download page identifies v1.6.9 as the latest stable release. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Download options
The maker provides a source archive and installation instructions for Debian/Ubuntu and Raspbian. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Downloads
The downloads page lists source code plus installation instructions for Debian/Ubuntu and Raspbian. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Embedded Linux
The project says it participates in the Yocto Project and focuses on providing a stable, production-ready web server for embedded Linux. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Extensibility
Plugins can be built in statically or loaded at runtime as shared libraries. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Included plugins
The maker lists SSL/TLS, CGI, FastCGI, Liana, Cheetah! Shell, directory listing and security among plugins distributed with the source. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Integrations
The maker says it is a formal participant organization of the Yocto Project and provides documentation for embedded Linux. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Intended users
The maker describes Monkey as suitable for embedded devices and high end production servers. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Latest release
The downloads page names v1.6.9 as the latest stable release; the home page dates it June 04, 2016. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
License
Monkey Server is available under the Apache License v2.0. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Plugins
Listed plugins include SSL/TLS, CGI, FastCGI, Liana, Cheetah! Shell, directory listing, and security controls. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Product
Monkey is a lightweight, scalable web server and development stack designed for low memory and CPU use, including on embedded devices. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Protocol
The feature list includes HTTP/1.1 compliance, IPv4 and IPv6, and virtual hosts. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Protocol and networking
Listed features include HTTP/1.1 compliance, IPv4 and IPv6, and virtual hosts. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Release age
The home page dates Monkey v1.6.9 to June 04, 2016. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Security
The security plugin supports restricting service access by network address, subnets, and request filters. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Support
The v1.6.9 release notes list Slack, a mailing list, GitHub, IRC, Twitter, and LinkedIn as community contact channels. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Supported architectures
Monkey is built and tested for ARM, x86 and x64 architectures. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026
Target users
The maker highlights embedded Linux systems and says the server is also intended for high-end production servers. · monkeywebserver.com, 11 Oct 2026

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