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Lucee Server

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Purpose
Lucee is a lightweight dynamic CFML scripting language and server.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Support
The project points users to its mailing list, Slack channel, and community forum, and offers consulting for installation checks, performance improvement, and mentoring.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Caching and search
The features page lists template, query, function, and user caches, and says Apache Lucene is included.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Clustering
Clustering and failover are listed as included in all versions.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Database integrations
Listed database support includes DB2, Firebird, H2, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, JDBC, PostgreSQL, and Sybase.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Deployment platforms
The features page says Lucee runs on any Java platform, with installers for Windows, OS X, and Linux, plus WAR and JAR deployments.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Extensions
Lucee extensions provide additions such as datasource drivers, cache providers, document processing, and scripting languages, and are managed automatically by Lucee.Read 30 Sep 2026 · download.lucee.org
Included media tools
The features page says charting, PDF creation, image creation and manipulation, and video conversion and playback are included.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Open source
Lucee is free to use and open source, and its licensing page specifies LGPL version 2.1.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Project stewardship
The Lucee Association Switzerland’s members steer the association’s direction.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Security features
The features page lists NTLM, HTTPS, login/logout and role management, and encryption options including AES, Blowfish, DES, and Triple DES.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Storage integrations
Supported virtual file systems listed include local disk, RAM, HTTP, databases, FTP, SFTP, ZIP, TAR, and Amazon S3.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org
Web and servlet servers
The features page lists IIS, Apache HTTP Server, and Jetty, and says Lucee supports any servlet container, including Tomcat, GlassFish, JBoss, and Resin.Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org

Plans and prices

Lucee Server Free Free to use · open source · LGPL version 2.1 Read 30 Sep 2026 · lucee.org

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