Windows Webserver Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   Winginx

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   Winginx is a complex of local web server on Windows (Vista and higher) to develop in PHP and Node.js using databases MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, memcached.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • Russia

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   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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   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

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • United States

   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

   • Web Server

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Self-Hosted

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   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!

   13 gatling alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Web Server

   Platforms

   • Linux

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   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

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Self-Hosted

   

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   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

   • Web Server

   Platforms

   • BSD
   • OpenBSD

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    SecureWAMP

     7 likes

    With SecureWAMP you can set up a complete and safe WAMP-System in a few minutes, which you can administrate completely via a GUI.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

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    nanoweb

     4 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    

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    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

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    MicroApache

     4 likes

    MicroApache - A Portable Apache Server for Windows

    "This is a microscopic and very-heavily trimmed-down version of the standard, Apache server; made available under the Apache GPL licence. It was developed initially for fun to meet a FloppyWeb Challenge to run Apache from a.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Web Server

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted

    

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    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

    • Web Server

    Origin

    • United States

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    

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