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static-web-server for Mac

High-performance and asynchronous web server for static files-serving

Quick answer: static-web-server is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install static-web-server. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT licence. It has 47 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What static-web-server is

static-web-server is a command-line tool for macOS: high-performance and asynchronous web server for static files-serving.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT licence.

How to install static-web-server

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install static-web-server.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install static-web-server on Mac?

Run brew install static-web-server in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is static-web-server open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT licence.

Does static-web-server run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is static-web-server?

It was installed 47 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4694 in this catalogue.

What version of static-web-server is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.44.1.