ali
ali

Reputation: 1103

how to initial a web server on iphone

i recentlly see some iPhone application which initial a web server and give a url to user, so we can access some files from that url from pc, for example an export contact app create a excel file and for transferring that file give us a url and we can access from pc browser.

the question is how we can do that?

Upvotes: 2

Views: 175

Answers (2)

Chen Zhuo
Chen Zhuo

Reputation: 91

A open source project named CocoaHttpServer can host a web server on web server on iPhone/iPad/iTouch, have a look.

Upvotes: 0

Adam Zalcman
Adam Zalcman

Reputation: 27233

These apps most likely store the data (e.g. the contact list) in the cloud and give you a URL to a frontend that uses the same cloud storage as its backend.

Upvotes: 1

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