Redbean

lastmod 2021-03-03created 2021-03-031 edits

single-file distributable web server.

Features

• Put content in a zip file and rename it to .com, and it runs
• Being in APE format, a single file runs on Windows/Mac/Linux/BSD
• Can handle 1 million gzipped requests per second
  • It is a very small static binary, and since the file itself is a zip, it works via kernel copy without extraction
• The code is in C, so it is easy to modify
• Supported features
  • HTTP v1.1, Content-Encoding
  • Range / Content-Range
  • Last-Modified / If-Modified-Since

See also

• web server

Favorite site

• redbean web site