lighttpd Alternatives

Alternatives list

1. W

   W

   weborf

    4 likes

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

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted

   W

   

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   Windows Webserver

    2 likes

   Windows Webserver for PHP and CGI Scripts. Buildin PHP 8.0.8 with all extensions, mod_rewrite and internal FTPS/WebDAV-Server and DNS-Server.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Wine

   

   

   

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4. 

   

   Simple HTTP Server

    2 likes

   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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5. 

   

   SimpleHTTPServer

    7 likes

   Serve a single directory over HTTP.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted

   

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6. W

   W

   webfs

    6 likes

   webfs is a 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.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Self-Hosted

   W

   

   Good alternative?Is webfs a good alternative to lighttpd?

    
8. 

   

   SimpleServer:WWW

    1 like

   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

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Self-Hosted

   • United States

   

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9. W

   W

   WEBrick

    4 likes

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

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted

   W

   

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10. G

    G

    gatling

     5 likes

    A high performance web server. Small! (125k static Linux-x86 binary with HTTP, FTP and SMB support). Fast! (measure for yourself, please) Scalable!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Platforms

    • Linux

    G

    

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11. 

    

    Baby Web Server

     1 like

    This program was build as an alternative for Microsoft IIS . The main goal was to design a simple web server with support for ASP. Setting up Baby ASP Web Server is very easy: copy the executable to a directory of your choice, set the directory...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Origin

    • Netherlands
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Netherlands
    • EU

    

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12. H

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    H2O

     1 like

    An optimized HTTP server / library implementation that can be used either as a standalone server or a library. Supported Protocols:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • Japan

    Platforms

    • Linux

    H

    

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    VBServer

     6 likes

    Create a personal web server with simplicity, reliability, and ease using VBServer. Features include PHP, HTTP, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Global

    

    

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    thttpd

     Like

    thttpd is a simple, small, portable, fast, and secure HTTP server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    

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