# QGIS Server

Canonical: https://gisforweb.com/tools/qgis-server/

Open-source map server for publishing QGIS projects through OGC web services.

QGIS Server runs QGIS projects headlessly and publishes their layers through WMS, WMTS, WFS, WCS, and OGC API Features. It reuses QGIS Desktop styles and rendering, supports transactional feature editing and print layouts, and can be extended with Python plugins. QGIS Cloud is a separate managed offering that includes QGIS Server.

## Details

- Type: web-app

- Categories: mapping, tiles, vector

- Open source: Yes

- Pricing model: open-source

- License: GPL-2.0

- Platforms: linux, macos, windows, docker

## Features

- Publishes QGIS projects through OGC services

- Serves WMS, WMTS, WFS, WCS, and OGC API Features

- Reuses QGIS Desktop styles and rendering

- Controls exposed layers, attributes, layouts, and CRSs

- Supports WFS transactions and OGC API writes

- Exposes print layouts through WMS GetPrint

- Extends services with Python plugins

- Runs behind Apache or Nginx via FastCGI

## Project sources

- Website: https://qgis.org/project/overview/#qgis-server

- Documentation: https://docs.qgis.org/latest/en/docs/server_manual/index.html

- Repository: https://github.com/qgis/QGIS

Directory descriptions are summaries. Verify current capabilities and terms with the project sources.