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+![CivetWeb](https://raw.github.com/civetweb/civetweb/master/resources/civetweb_64x64.png "CivetWeb") CivetWeb
+=======
+
+CivetWeb is an easy to use, powerful, C/C++ embeddable web server with optional CGI, SSL and Lua support.
+
+CivetWeb can be used by developers as a library, to add web server functionality to an existing application.
+CivetWeb uses an [MIT license](https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/blob/master/LICENSE.md).
+
+It can also be used by end users as a stand-alone web server. It is available as single executable, no installation is required.
+
+The current stable version is 1.9.1 - [release notes](https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/blob/master/RELEASE_NOTES.md)
+
+
+End users can download CivetWeb at SourceForge
+[https://sourceforge.net/projects/civetweb/](https://sourceforge.net/projects/civetweb/)
+
+Developers can contribute to CivetWeb via GitHub
+[https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb](https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb)
+
+Trouble tickets should be filed on GitHub
+[https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/issues](https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/issues)
+
+Announcements are at Google Groups
+[https://groups.google.com/d/forum/civetweb](https://groups.google.com/d/forum/civetweb)
+
+While older support question and discussion threads have been at [Google groups](https://groups.google.com/d/forum/civetweb), most newer ones are [GitHub issues](https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/issues).
+
+Source releases can be found on GitHub
+[https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/releases](https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/releases)
+
+
+Documentation
+---------------
+
+- [Installing.md](Installing.md) - Install Guide (for end users using pre-built binaries)
+- [UserManual.md](UserManual.md) - End User Guide
+- [Building.md](Building.md) - Building the Server (quick start guide)
+- [Embedding.md](Embedding.md) - Embedding (how to add HTTP support to an existing application)
+- [OpenSSL.md](OpenSSL.md) - Adding HTTPS (SSL/TLS) support using OpenSSL.
+- [API documentation](api) - Additional documentation on the civetweb application programming interface ([civetweb.h](https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/blob/master/include/civetweb.h)).
+
+[Authors](https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb/blob/master/CREDITS.md)