https://github.com/h3rald/nimhttpd

A tiny static file web server written in Nim
https://github.com/h3rald/nimhttpd

http-server static-server webserver

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A tiny static file web server written in Nim

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/h3rald/nimhttpd
• Owner: h3rald
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-10-11T08:26:14.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-24T16:33:36.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-30T21:39:31.649Z (10 months ago)
• Topics: http-server, static-server, webserver
• Language: Nim
• Homepage: https://h3rald.com/nimhttpd
• Size: 47.9 KB
• Stars: 82
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 12
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# NimHTTPd

_NimHTTPd_ is a minimal web server that can be used to serve static files.

## Usage

**nimhttpd** **[** **-p:**_port_ **-t:**_title_ **-a:**_address_ **-6:**_ipv6_ **-H**:_"key: val"_ **]** **[** _directory_ **]**

Where:

- _directory_ is the directory to serve (default: current directory).

- _port_ is the port to listen to (default: 1337). If the specified port is

  unavailable, the number will be incremented until an available port is found.

- _address_ is the address to bind to (default: localhost; use "0.0.0.0" to accept any IPv4 address).

- _ipv6_ is the IPv6 address to bind to (default: localhost; use "::" to accept any IPv6 address).

- _title_ is the title to use when listing the contents of a directory.

- _-H_  is a custom header (Specified like in curl)