webfs Alternatives

webfs is described as 'Simple HTTP server for mostly static content. You can use it to serve the content of a FTP server via HTTP for example. It is also nice to export some files the quick way by starting a HTTP server in a few seconds, without editing some config file first' and is a Web Server in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to webfs for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Self-Hosted and BSD apps. The best webfs alternative is nginx, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like webfs are Apache HTTP Server, DevBind, lighttpd and CivetWeb.

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  1. Wt icon
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    Wt (pronounced as witty) is a C++ library for developing web applications.

    The API is widget-centric and uses well-tested patterns of desktop GUI development tailored to the web. To the developer, it offers abstraction of many web-specific implementation details, including clien.

    31 Wt alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  2. Surfer is a Simple static file server. It comes with a command-line tool to upload files from your local folders and a web interface to manage files directly on the server.

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  3. Tornado is an open source version of the scalable, non-blocking web server. The framework is distinct from most mainstream web server frameworks (and certainly most Python frameworks) because it is non-blocking and reasonably fast.

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  4. Serve a single directory over HTTP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  5.  7 likes

    A small fast HTTP library and server that runs Rails, Camping, Nitro and Iowa apps.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  6.  4 likes

    Weborf is a lightweight webserver designed to rapidly share directories. Runs on POSIX systems.

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  7.  4 likes

    WEBrick is a Ruby library providing simple HTTP web server services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  8. Ever wanted to set up a webserver so that you could have your friends check out a new page you're working on? Or maybe you'd just like to play around with HTML, and need to have a local webserver to get a good feel...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
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  9. Tntnet icon
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    Fast web server for high performance C++ web applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • BSD
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  10. VBServer icon
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    Create a personal web server with simplicity, reliability, and ease using VBServer. Features include PHP, HTTP, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. Need to share some files with your colleagues or setup basic html website on your machine? It's very simple with Simple HTTP Server. Just click 'Start server' and choose a folder to share. The url already in your clipboard.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
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