Product Information
What is Mako server?
Mako Server is a compact, ready-to-run web and application server that delivers powerful Lua-based web capabilities with zero setup—just download and go. Its tiny footprint conceals a feature-rich engine equipped with asynchronous non-blocking sockets and a complete web framework—an all-in-one solution.
Includes a lightweight database (SQLite), HTTP(S) client/server, SMTP support, WebSocket, and IoT/industrial protocols like MQTT, OPC-UA, and Modbus.
Pre-bundled with Lua Server Pages (LSP), enabling dynamic scripting alongside HTML—no additional components needed.
Powerful features—just run the binary
Runs on Windows, Linux, macOS, embedded Linux (even QNX).
Supports automatic TLS via Let's Encrypt (ACME), with optional DNS-01 integration through built-in SharkTrustX for seamless certificate management.
Includes SMQ broker (a lightweight MQTT-like pub/sub IoT protocol) with real-time messaging support out of the box.
Batteries included—Lua, LSP, async I/O, security, IoT protocols—Mako Server provides a modern web platform that truly works. No bloated frameworks, no configuration files, no hassle—delete the binary or compile the code and start coding.
How to use Mako server?
Mako Server is a compact, ready-to-use web and application server with powerful Lua-based web functionality, requiring no setup. It’s an all-in-one solution with integrated databases, multi-protocol support, and a web framework, simplifying IoT and embedded web app development.
Core Functions of Mako server
Lightweight
Portable
Command Line Interface
Ad-Free
No Registration Required
No Tracking
Usage Scenarios of Mako server
- Build IoT and embedded web applications
- Achieve real-time device monitoring
- Perform remote device updates
- Provide security controls for devices
- Integrate web servers into hardware devices
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