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Mapserver vs Nefarious

A side-by-side look at Mapserver and Nefarious. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Mapserver

Mapserver

Development

Mapserver is an open source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. It enables users to quickly build web mapping applications that leverage data from PostgreSQL/PostGIS, GeoJSON, and other sources.

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Nefarious

Nefarious

Development

Nefarious is an open source web crawling framework written in Python that is intended for researching and indexing web content. It can be used legally for building search engines or archiving public sites, but also has capabilities that could enable unauthorized access if misused.

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