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3 175 7.5 Go serve VS static-server

A simple, zero-configuration HTTP server CLI for serving static files (by eliben)
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webby

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caddy-ext

1 84 1.2 Go serve VS caddy-ext

Various Caddy v2 extensions (a.k.a. modules).
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static-server: an HTTP server in Go for static content
8 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 16 Sep 2023

There are many projects doing the exact same thing. Here's one approach from myself, but haven't updated since 2019:
https://github.com/philippgille/serve
One difference is that it can create a TLS cert for you, instead of having to supply one via CLI arg.
I don't recommend using it in its current form though due to its (the compiled binaries') Go version being outdated.
Python3 http server
1 project | /r/Python | 27 Feb 2021

Not related to python, I use serve command available as snap and can be run inside any directory https://github.com/philippgille/serve/