SimpleServer:WWW AlternativesWeb Servers and other similar apps like SimpleServer:WWW

SimpleServer:WWW is described as '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' and is a Web Server in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SimpleServer:WWW for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Self-Hosted and BSD apps. The best SimpleServer:WWW alternative is nginx, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SimpleServer:WWW are Apache HTTP Server, lighttpd, UwAmp and EasyPHP.

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SimpleServer:WWW alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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  1. nginx icon
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    nginx

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    nginx [engine x] is a HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server written by Igor Sysoev. It has been running for more than five years on many heavily loaded Russian sites including Rambler (RamblerMedia.com).

    55 nginx alternatives
    Manual page

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Reverse Proxy
    2.  Low memory usage
    3.  Load balancing
    4.  HTTPS Support
    5.  HTTP server
    6.  Modular System
    7.  Portable
    8.  Modules
    9.  Multicast RTP streaming
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    • nginx is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to SimpleServer:WWW.

    • nginx is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SimpleServer:WWW.

    • nginx is Free and Open SourceSimpleServer:WWW is Free and Proprietary
    • nginx is LightweightSimpleServer:WWW is not according to our users
  2. Apache HTTP Server icon
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    Apache HTTP Server

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    Apache, is a web server notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web and in 2009 became the first web server to surpass the 100 million web site milestone. Apache was the first viable alternative to the Netscape Communications Corporation web...

    51 Apache HTTP Server alternatives
    Configuration

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Apache HTTP Server Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  HTTP server
    3.  Modules
    Test page
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    Apache HTTP Server VS SimpleServer:WWW

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    • Apache HTTP Server is the most popular Windows alternative to SimpleServer:WWW.

    • Apache HTTP Server is Free and Open SourceSimpleServer:WWW is Free and Proprietary
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    lighttpd

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    lighttpd (pronounced "lighty") is a web server designed to be secure, fast, standards-compliant, and flexible while being optimized for speed-critical environments.

    39 lighttpd alternatives
    lighttpd screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    lighttpd Features

    1.  HTTP server
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  5. UwAmp icon
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    UwAmp

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    UwAmp is a Wamp Server with Apache MySQL PHP and SQLite, and it comes with an very smart interface that offers various information, configuration and commands for the server. It can handle multiple php versions and monitor cpu usage. Also it is able to run in U3 mode.

    43 UwAmp alternatives
    UI interface manager for UwAmp

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    UwAmp Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  SQLite
    Virtual Host configuration
    Configuration enable/disable addon PHP, Apache or MySQL
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    Xdebug Client integrate
    Discontinued

    The development seems stopped since the last version (3.1.0 / 2016).

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  6. EasyPHP icon
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    EasyPHP

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    Setup at a glance a pre-configured Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP environment on your system or on a USB key and develop or present locally your projects.

    40 EasyPHP alternatives
    EasyPHP screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    EasyPHP screenshot 1
    EasyPHP iconSimpleServer:WWW Icon

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  7. Microsoft IIS icon
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    Microsoft IIS

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    Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows® Server is a flexible, secure and easy-to-manage Web server for hosting anything on the Web. From media streaming to web application hosting, IIS’s scalable and open architecture is ready to handle the most demanding tasks.

    36 Microsoft IIS alternatives
    Microsoft IIS screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Microsoft IIS Features

    1.  PowerShell Scripting
    Microsoft IIS screenshot 1
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    • Microsoft IIS is the most popular commercial alternative to SimpleServer:WWW.

    • Microsoft IIS is Paid and ProprietarySimpleServer:WWW is Free and Proprietary
  9. Abyss Webserver icon
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    Abyss Webserver

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    Abyss Web Server is a compact web server available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and FreeBSD operating systems.

    43 Abyss Webserver alternatives
    Abyss Webserver screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Abyss Webserver Features

    1.  HTTP server
    2.  SSL
    Abyss Webserver screenshot 1
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  10. Cherokee icon
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    Cherokee

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    Cherokee is a flexible, very fast, lightweight Web server. It is implemented entirely in C, and has no dependencies beyond a standard C library. It is embeddable and extensible with plug-ins. It supports on-the-fly configuration by reading files or strings, TLS/SSL (via GNUTLS...

    43 Cherokee alternatives
    version 1.0.8, control panel.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Cherokee Features

    1.  HTTP server
    version 1.0.8 , default directory index & theme
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  11. TinyWeb icon
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    TinyWeb

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    TinyWeb is an extremely small (< 100K), simple (no configuration other than through the command line) and lightweight (consumes a minimum of system resources) Web server for Windows. It supports CGI.

    42 TinyWeb alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    TinyWeb Features

    1.  HTTP server
    TinyWeb iconSimpleServer:WWW Icon

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  12. WPN-XM icon
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    WPN-XM

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    WPN-XM - is a free and open-source web server solution stack for professional PHP development on the Windows platform.

    36 WPN-XM alternatives
    WPN-XM screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    WPN-XM screenshot 1
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    +2
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    WPN-XM Features

    1.  Supports RAR files
    2.  Portable
    3.  Xdebug
    4.  Nginx
    5.  Memcached
    6. MariaDB icon  Support for MariaDB
    7.  MongoDB
    8.  OpenSSL
    Discontinued

    The last update is from June 2019, and the last release (0.8.6) is from August 2015.

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  13. BAMP icon
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    BAMP

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    BAMP is a small macOS utility to manage your local server based on Apache + MongoDB + PHP using the Homebrew toolkit.

    35 BAMP alternatives
    BAMP screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    BAMP Features

    1.  MongoDB
    2.  Homebrew
    3.  Graphical User Interface
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  14. Tornado Web Server icon
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    Tornado Web Server

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    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.

    30 Tornado Web Server alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    Tornado Web Server Features

    1.  HTTP server
    Tornado Web Server iconSimpleServer:WWW Icon

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