http-server is a simple, zero-configuration command-line HTTP server. Ideal for quickly serving static web pages and files from any directory. Just navigate to your project directory in the terminal and run http-server. It supports features like caching, range requests, and can even handle single-page applications. Perfect for local development, testing, or sharing static content without the complexities of a full-fledged web server setup. Get your site up and running in seconds!
The npm package http-server had frequent releases between 2011 and 2015. Release frequency slowed significantly after 2015, with occasional releases until 2022. There have been no releases since May 2022. September 2011 and September 2015 had releases, but there have been no releases in September since then.
http-server downloads exhibited strong growth from March 2024 to August 2025, peaking at 15.6 million. However, September 2025 shows a significant drop to 5.4 million, likely due to incomplete data for the month as today is September 11, 2025.
