zserv

A simple, lightweight, and modern HTTP file server.

zserv is designed to be a fast and easy way to serve static files from any directory. It's perfect for development, testing, or sharing files on a local network.

Installation

Quick Start (No Installation)

# Using npx (Node.js)
npx zserv

# Using bunx (Bun)
bunx zserv

Global Installation

# NPM
npm install -g zserv

# Bun
bun install -g zserv

Usage

zserv [OPTIONS] [PATH]

Examples

# Serve current directory on port 8080
zserv

# Serve a specific directory
zserv ./public

# Specify a custom port
zserv -p 3000

# Enable CORS headers
zserv --cors

# Listen on localhost only
zserv -a 127.0.0.1

Options

Usage: zserv [OPTIONS] [PATH]

Arguments:
  [PATH]  Directory to serve [default: .]

Options:
  -p, --port <PORT>        Port to listen on [default: 8080]
  -a, --address <ADDRESS>  Address to bind to [default: 0.0.0.0]
      --cors               Enable CORS headers
  -s, --silent             Suppress log output
  -h, --help               Print help
  -V, --version            Print version

About

This NPM package provides a wrapper that automatically downloads and runs the appropriate binary for your platform. The actual implementation is written in Rust and is also available on crates.io.

For more information, visit the GitHub repository.