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Also known as Lightweight IP

lwIP (lightweight IP) is a widely used open-source TCP/IP stack designed for embedded systems. lwIP was originally developed by Adam Dunkels in 2001 at the Swedish Institute of Computer Science and is now developed and maintained by a worldwide network of developers.

Official website

lwIP - A Lightweight TCP/IP stack - Summary [Savannah]

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free software
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programmed in
C
operating system
cross-platform
software version identifier
2.0.3
copyright license
BSD licenses
source code repository URL
git.savannah.nongnu.org/cgit/lwip.git
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • lwIP network stack
  • lwIP protocol implementations
  • APIs and sockets
  • Application layer support
  • OS implementations
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

lwIP (lightweight IP) is a widely used open-source TCP/IP stack designed for embedded systems. lwIP was originally developed by Adam Dunkels in 2001 at the Swedish Institute of Computer Science and is now developed and maintained by a worldwide network of developers.

lwIP is used by many manufacturers of embedded systems, including Intel/Altera, Analog Devices, Xilinx, TI, ST and Freescale.

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