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<section id="welcome-to-mapserver">
<span id="home"></span><h1>Welcome to MapServer<a class="headerlink" href="#welcome-to-mapserver" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h1>
<p>MapServer is an <a class="reference external" href="https://opensource.org/">Open Source</a> platform for publishing spatial data and
interactive mapping applications to the web. Originally developed in the
mid-1990’s at the University of Minnesota, MapServer is released under an
<a class="reference internal" href="copyright.html#license"><span class="std std-ref">MIT-style license</span></a>, and runs on all major platforms
(<a class="reference internal" href="download.html#windows"><span class="std std-ref">Windows</span></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#linux"><span class="std std-ref">Linux</span></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#osx"><span class="std std-ref">Mac OS X</span></a>).
MapServer is not a full-featured <a class="reference external" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_system">GIS</a> system, nor does it aspire to
be. See the <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/wiki/MapServer-Site-Gallery">Site Gallery</a>
for live examples of MapServer in action.</p>
<p>The MapServer <a class="reference internal" href="psc.html#psc"><span class="std std-ref">Project Steering Committee (PSC)</span></a>, sanctioned by
<a class="reference external" href="https://www.osgeo.org">OSGeo</a>, manages and administers the project which is maintained, improved,
and supported by developers and users from around the world.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="community/index.html#community"><span class="std std-ref">community activities</span></a> page for mailing
lists, etc.</p>
<a class="reference external image-reference" href="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6994443"><img alt="Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for MapServer" src="https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.6994443.svg" />
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<p>For a list of current companies offering professional MapServer support see
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<h2>MapServer Suite Home<a class="headerlink" href="#mapserver-suite-home" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<p><a class="reference internal" href="products.html#products"><span class="std std-ref">MapServer, MapCache, TinyOWS home</span></a></p>
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<section id="download-the-mapserver-suite">
<h2>Download the MapServer Suite<a class="headerlink" href="#download-the-mapserver-suite" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
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<section id="recent-announcements">
<h2>Recent Announcements<a class="headerlink" href="#recent-announcements" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2>
<p><strong>2025-01-15 - MapServer 8.4.0 is released</strong></p>
<p>The major version MapServer 8.4 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-4.html#announce-8-4"><span class="std std-ref">8.4 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-4.html#changelog-8-4"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2025-01-08 - MapServer 8.4.0-rc1 is released</strong></p>
<p>The first release candidate for MapServer 8.4.0 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-4.html#announce-8-4"><span class="std std-ref">8.4 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-4.html#changelog-8-4-0-rc1"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-12-14 - MapServer 8.4.0-beta2 is released</strong></p>
<p>The second beta for MapServer 8.4 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-4.html#announce-8-4"><span class="std std-ref">8.4 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-4.html#changelog-8-4-0-beta2"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-09-02 - MapServer 8.2.2 is released</strong></p>
<p>The maintenance release of MapServer 8.2.2 is now available.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-2.html#changelog-8-2-2"><span class="std std-ref">8.2.2 changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes.</p>
<p>Head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-08-02 - MapCache 1.14.1 and TinyOWS 1.2.2 are released</strong></p>
<p>The minor versions MapCache 1.14.1 and TinyOWS 1.2.2 have been released.
The list of changes for these release can be found in
the MapCache <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/mapcache/changelog-1-14.html#changelog-mapcache-1-14"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a> and TinyOWS
<a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/tinyows/changelog-1-2.html#changelog-tinyows-1-2"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>.</p>
<p>Head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-07-21 - MapServer 8.2.1, 7.6.7 are released</strong></p>
<p>Several maintenance releases of MapServer have been issued in order to fix
a security flaw for the tostring() expression function.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-2.html#changelog-8-2-1"><span class="std std-ref">8.2.1 changelog</span></a>,
<a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-7-6.html#changelog-7-6-7"><span class="std std-ref">7.6.7 changelog</span></a> for the list of changes. You
may also review MapServer’s <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/blob/main/SECURITY.md">Security Policy</a>.</p>
<p>Head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-07-08 - MapServer 8.2.0 is released</strong></p>
<p>The major version MapServer 8.2 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-2.html#announce-8-2"><span class="std std-ref">8.2 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-2.html#changelog-8-2"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-06-28 - MapServer 8.2.0-rc3 is released</strong></p>
<p>The third release candidate for MapServer 8.2.0 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-2.html#announce-8-2"><span class="std std-ref">8.2 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-2.html#changelog-8-2-0-rc3"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-06-27 - MapServer 8.2.0-rc2 is released</strong></p>
<p>The second release candidate for MapServer 8.2.0 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-2.html#announce-8-2"><span class="std std-ref">8.2 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-2.html#changelog-8-2-0-rc2"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-06-14 - MapServer 8.2.0-rc1 is released</strong></p>
<p>The first release candidate for MapServer 8.2.0 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-2.html#announce-8-2"><span class="std std-ref">8.2 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-2.html#changelog-8-2-0-rc1"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-06-11 - MapServer 8.2.0-beta3, 8.0.2, 7.6.6 are released</strong></p>
<p>Several maintenance releases of MapServer have been issued in order to fix
a security flaw for regex validation (CVE has been requested).
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-2.html#changelog-8-2-0-beta3"><span class="std std-ref">8.2.0-beta3 changelog</span></a>,
<a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-0.html#changelog-8-0-2"><span class="std std-ref">8.0.2 changelog</span></a>,
<a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-7-6.html#changelog-7-6-6"><span class="std std-ref">7.6.6 changelog</span></a> for the list of changes.</p>
<p>Head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-06-08 - MapServer 8.2.0-beta2 is released</strong></p>
<p>The second beta for MapServer 8.2 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-2.html#announce-8-2"><span class="std std-ref">8.2 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-2.html#changelog-8-2-0-beta2"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2024-05-24 - TinyOWS 1.2.1 is released</strong></p>
<p>The minor version TinyOWS 1.2.1 has been released. This release is in honor
of Olivier Courtin, the original TinyOWS developer & visionary.
The list of changes for this release can be found in
the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/tinyows/changelog-1-2.html#changelog-tinyows-1-2"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>.</p>
<p>Head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2023-04-18 - MapServer 8.0.1 and 7.6.5 are released</strong></p>
<p>The maintenance release of MapServer 8.0.1 and 7.6.5 are now available.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-0.html#changelog-8-0-1"><span class="std std-ref">8.0.1 changelog</span></a>,
<a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-7-6.html#changelog-7-6-5"><span class="std std-ref">7.6.5 changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes.</p>
<p>Head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2023-01-30 - MapCache 1.14.0 is released</strong></p>
<p>MapCache 1.14.0 has been released. This is a security release to handle
a string formatting injection vulnerability, and it affects all previous versions.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/mapcache/changelog-1-14.html#changelog-mapcache-1-14"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p><strong>2022-09-12 - MapServer 8.0.0 is released</strong></p>
<p>The major version MapServer 8.0 has been released. The list of
major changes for this release can be found in the <a class="reference internal" href="development/announce/8-0.html#announce-8-0"><span class="std std-ref">8.0 announcement</span></a>.
See the <a class="reference internal" href="development/changelog/changelog-8-0.html#changelog-8-0"><span class="std std-ref">changelog</span></a>
for the full list of changes and head to <a class="reference internal" href="download.html#download"><span class="std std-ref">Download</span></a> to obtain a copy.</p>
<p>View all <a class="reference internal" href="announcements/index.html#announcements"><span class="std std-ref">MapServer Announcements</span></a>.</p>
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