The existence of these modules suggests Node does not ship with an equivalent command: https://www.npmjs.org/package/simplehttpserver https://www.npmjs.org/package/simple-http-server

Reputation: 24856

Node equivalent of `python -m SimpleHTTPServer`?

The existence of these modules suggests Node does not ship with an equivalent command:

Upvotes: 16

Reputation: 414

There is a node package to do this.

$ npm install http-server -g
$ http-server

Node isn't aggressively batteries included like python so you have to install the pieces you want explicitly.

Upvotes: 16