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caddyserver/caddy

Fast and extensible multi-platform HTTP/1-2-3 web server with automatic HTTPS

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#acme #automatic-https #caddy #caddyfile #go #golang

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-03-26
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 286 open

75,845

stars

Forks: 4,970
Commits: 2,689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

aio-libs/aiohttp

Asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#aiohttp #async #asyncio #hacktoberfest #http #http-client

Updated: 2026-09-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-10-01
History: 10 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 215 open

16,543

stars

Forks: 2,397
Commits: 14,123 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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http-party/http-server

A simple, zero-configuration, command-line http server

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#command-line #hacktoberfest #hosting #http #http-server #server

Updated: 2026-04-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2011-06-15
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 110 open

14,235

stars

Forks: 1,558
Commits: 684 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Kludex/uvicorn

An ASGI web server, for Python. 🦄

Stack

Python pytest uv

GitHub topics

#asgi #asyncio #http #http-server #python

Updated: 2026-10-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-05-30
History: 10 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 111 open

11,007

stars

Forks: 1,057
Commits: 1,572 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

benoitc/gunicorn

gunicorn 'Green Unicorn' is a WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX, fast clients and sleepy applications.

Stack

Python Django FastAPI pytest Starlette PEP 517 pip uv

GitHub topics

#http #http-server #python #wsgi #wsgi-server

Updated: 2026-09-06
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2009-11-30
History: 11 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 126 open

10,699

stars

Forks: 1,864
Commits: 3,783 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

svenstaro/miniserve

🌟 For when you really just want to serve some files over HTTP right now!

Stack

Rust Actix Web Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #command-line-tool #http-server #serve #server

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-26
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 92 open

7,843

stars

Forks: 400
Commits: 2,564 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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sparckles/Robyn

Robyn is a Super Fast Async Python Web Framework with a Rust runtime.

Stack

Python Actix Web Next.js pytest React Cargo npm pip

GitHub topics

#async #backend #hacktoberfest #http-server #python #python3

Updated: 2026-10-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-05-22
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 103 open

7,410

stars

Forks: 344
Commits: 836 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

emmett-framework/granian

A Rust HTTP server for Python applications

Stack

Rust pytest Cargo uv

GitHub topics

#asgi #asyncio #http #http-server #python #rsgi

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-04-15
History: 10 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 41 open

5,610

stars

Forks: 174
Commits: 849 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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tinyhttp/tinyhttp

🦄 0-legacy, tiny & fast web framework as a replacement of Express

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Vite Vue npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#backend #es6 #es6-javascript #esm #esnext #express-js

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-13
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 11 open

2,904

stars

Forks: 156
Commits: 1,853 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

static-web-server/static-web-server

A cross-platform, high-performance and asynchronous web server for static files-serving. ⚡

AI dev

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#alpine-linux #amd64 #android #arm #arm64 #darwin

Updated: 2026-10-15
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-12-19
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 41 open

2,376

stars

Forks: 134
Commits: 1,171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

chronoxor/CppServer

Ultra fast and low latency asynchronous socket server & client C++ library with support TCP, SSL, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, WebSocket protocols and 10K connections problem solution

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#async #http #http-server #https #https-server #low-latency

Updated: 2026-09-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-12-09
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 59 open

1,652

stars

Forks: 321
Commits: 1,436 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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pgjones/hypercorn

Hypercorn is an ASGI and WSGI Server based on Hyper libraries and inspired by Gunicorn.

Stack

Python pytest pip uv

GitHub topics

#asgi #asyncio #http-server #http2 #http3 #python

Updated: 2025-11-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-21
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 159 open

1,616

stars

Forks: 174
Commits: 746 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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karlseguin/http.zig

An HTTP/1.1 server for zig

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#http-server #zig #zig-library #zig-package

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-09
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 15 open

1,608

stars

Forks: 129
Commits: 625 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Pylons/waitress

Waitress - A WSGI server for Python 3

Stack

Python pytest PEP 517

GitHub topics

#http-server #python #wsgi-server

Updated: 2026-09-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-12-17
History: 10 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 30 open

1,600

stars

Forks: 190
Commits: 1,120 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

tardy-org/zzz

A framework for writing performant and reliable networked services.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#http #http-server #https #tardy #tls #zig

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-06-28
History: 6 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 17 open

791

stars

Forks: 39
Commits: 438 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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xnbox/DeepfakeHTTP

DeepfakeHTTP is a web server that uses HTTP dumps as a source for responses.

Stack

Java

GitHub topics

#api #demo #dummy #dump #graphql #http

Updated: 2022-08-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-08-21
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

524

stars

Forks: 46
Commits: 524 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

0x676e67/vproxy

A high-performance HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS5/MASQUE proxy server

Stack

Rust Cargo Go modules

GitHub topics

#cidr #http #http-server #http3-proxy #https #https-server

Updated: 2026-08-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-11-28
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 7 open

419

stars

Forks: 71
Commits: 447 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

micromata/http-fake-backend

Build a fake backend by providing the content of JSON files or JavaScript objects through configurable routes.

Archived

Stack

JavaScript npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#api #backend #data #fake #fake-data #http

Updated: 2023-10-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-02-28
History: 1 history point
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

310

stars

Forks: 21
Commits: 112 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

GitHub

vedetta-com/vedetta

OpenBSD Router Boilerplate

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#boilerplate #dns-server #firewall #gateway #http-server #ipv4

Updated: 2019-07-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-12
History: 5 history points
License: ISC
Issues: 2 open

295

stars

Forks: 34
Commits: 449 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Query-farm/httpserver

DuckDB HTTP API Server and Query Interface in a Community Extension

Stack

C++ pytest CMake pip vcpkg

GitHub topics

#api #api-server #community-extension #duckdb #extension #http-server

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-10-08
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 12 open

285

stars

Forks: 15
Commits: 94 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

snwfdhmp/simplehttp

Simple and lightweight http server for local files

Stack

GitHub topics

#cli #cli-utilities #http #http-server

Updated: 2023-03-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-02-20
History: 8 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 12 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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floscodes/zerve

zerve is a minimalistic approach to a lightweight, zero-dependency web framework for Zig – designed to be simple, fast, and easy to use.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#framework #http-server #server #server-side #web

Updated: 2026-04-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-04-11
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 5
Commits: 96 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dhairav/URLSessionHLSDownload

A swift 3 implementation for downloading HLS content and play it back using native AVPlayer

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#avplayer #hls #hls-stream #http-server #ios #swift

Updated: 2018-05-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-01-25
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

stars

Forks: 1
Commits: 7 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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