http-server vs js-git

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http-server		js-git
	Project
1	Mentions	3
10,966	Stars	3,826
-	Growth	-
8.1	Activity	0.0
over 2 years ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
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.

http-server

Posts with mentions or reviews of http-server. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-06.

Node.js Packages and Resources
106 projects | dev.to | 6 Sep 2021

http-server - Simple, zero-config command-line HTTP server.

js-git

Posts with mentions or reviews of js-git. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-20.

[media] Gitoxide celebrating 100k lines of Rust code 🎉
4 projects | /r/rust | 20 Sep 2022

js-git is dormant but used by 30k+ projects, apparently, and is somewhat of a special case I think. It's niche but seems to fulfill it's intended purpose.
Node.js Packages and Resources
106 projects | dev.to | 6 Sep 2021

js-git - JavaScript implementation of Git.
Gitlet.js – Git implemented in 1k lines of JavaScript
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Apr 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing http-server and js-git you can also consider the following projects:

ftp-srv - 📮 Modern FTP Server

Bitcoin - Bitcoin Core integration/staging tree

servez - A simple web server for local web development.

ipfs - IPFS implementation in JavaScript

PDFKit - A JavaScript PDF generation library for Node and the browser

lodash - A modern JavaScript utility library delivering modularity, performance, & extras.

turf - A modular geospatial engine written in JavaScript and TypeScript

trash - Move files and directories to the trash

isomorphic-git - A pure JavaScript implementation of git for node and browsers!

dat - :floppy_disk: peer-to-peer sharing & live syncronization of files via command line [ DEPRECATED - More info on active projects and modules at https://dat-ecosystem.org/ ]

peerflix - Streaming torrent client for node.js