host vs nimhttpd

host

host is a simple, static, web server for easily hosting files over LAN. made with <3 in nim. (by micycle8778)

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nimhttpd

A tiny static file web server written in Nim (by h3rald)

Webserver static-server HTTP Server

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host		nimhttpd
	Project
1	Mentions	3
13	Stars	80
-	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	3.3
about 3 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
Nim	Language	Nim
-	License	MIT License

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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

host

Posts with mentions or reviews of host. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-01-28.

host is a simple, static web server for LAN, useable by the command line, and written in Nim.
2 projects | /r/nim | 28 Jan 2021

nimhttpd

Posts with mentions or reviews of nimhttpd. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-01-28.

I added IPv6 support to nimhttpd: "A tiny static file web server written in Nim"
1 project | /r/nim | 13 May 2022

1 project | /r/ipv6 | 13 May 2022
host is a simple, static web server for LAN, useable by the command line, and written in Nim.
2 projects | /r/nim | 28 Jan 2021

Nice! Basically like my own nimhttpd (https://github.com/h3rald/nimhttpd), but mine basically just works in what you call "directory mode"...

What are some alternatives?

When comparing host and nimhttpd you can also consider the following projects:

nitter - Alternative Twitter front-end

nimview - A Nim/Webview based helper to create Desktop/Server applications with Nim/C/C++ and HTML/CSS

nimquery - Nim library for querying HTML using CSS-selectors (like JavaScripts document.querySelector)

kawipiko - kawipiko -- blazingly fast static HTTP server -- focused on low latency and high concurrency, by leveraging Go, `fasthttp` and the CDB embedded database

vaf - Vaf is a cross-platform very advanced and fast web fuzzer written in nim

prologue-examples - A repository to host examples for Prologue framework written in Nim language.

prologue - Powerful and flexible web framework written in Nim

serve - 🍽️ a static http server anywhere you need one.

GuildenStern - Modular multithreading Linux HTTP+WebSocket server

binserve - A fast production-ready static web server with TLS (HTTPS), routing, hot reloading, caching, templating, and security in a single-binary you can set up with zero code.

Nim - Nim is a statically typed compiled systems programming language. It combines successful concepts from mature languages like Python, Ada and Modula. Its design focuses on efficiency, expressiveness, and elegance (in that order of priority).