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.