TinyWeb Alternatives

TinyWeb is described as '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' and is a Web Server in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to TinyWeb for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Self-Hosted and BSD apps. The best TinyWeb alternative is nginx, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TinyWeb are Apache HTTP Server, copyparty, HFS 2 (HTTP File Server) and Transfer.

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  1. SimpleHTTPServer icon

    SimpleHTTPServer

     7 likes

    Serve a single directory over HTTP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    mongrel

     7 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    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

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. PHFS ~ Python HTTP File Server icon

    PHFS ~ Python HTTP File Server

     1 like

    As it's father HFS, this is a software for easy file-sharing & customizable webpage (template), but also aims at cross-platform and stability.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
     
  6. weborf icon

    weborf

     4 likes

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

    84 weborf alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. H

    httpd

     5 likes

    Project Goals

    The efforts emphasize portability, standardization, correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography.

    • Lean: Provide a small and monolithic architecture that supports the main standards and most important features of the web. Extensibility will never be.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • BSD
    • OpenBSD
     
  9. W

    WEBrick

     4 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. nanoweb icon

    nanoweb

     4 likes

    Nanoweb is an HTTP server written in PHP, designed to be small, secure, and extensible.

    29 nanoweb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. Appweb icon

    Appweb

     8 likes

    Embedthis Appweb is a fast, compact embedded Web server. It is unmatched in efficiency and serves pages at native speed, using an event-driven, non-blocking core to serve multiple requests using minimal resources. It has integrated caching and the ESP "C" Web framework.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Appweb screenshot 1
     
  12. TrustLeap G-WAN Web Server icon

    TrustLeap G-WAN Web Server

     3 likes

    G-WAN is the fastest available Web server on Windows and Linux.

    G-WAN is a small-footprint (under 200 KB) Web server with full ANSI-C scripts (that you just 'edit & play') which are as fast as static pages and which scale orders of magnitude better than ASP.Net C#, J.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Linux and Windows Benchmarks
     
  13. Baby Web Server icon

    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

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Baby Web Server screenshot 1
     
  14. AOMEI PXE Boot icon

    AOMEI PXE Boot

     7 likes

    AOMEI PXE Boot (Preboot eXecution Environment) Free software enables you to start up multiple client-side computers within LAN through the network booting from ISO image file on a server-side computer for system maintenance and optimization.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    AOMEI PXE Boot screenshot 1
     
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