static-server

var StaticServer = require('static-server'); var server = new StaticServer({ rootPath: '.', // required, the root of the server file tree port: 1337, // required, the port to listen name: 'my-http-server', // optional, will set "X-Powered-by" HTTP header host: '127.0.0.1', // optional, defaults to any interface (use '127.0.0.1' for local only) cors: '*', // optional, defaults to undefined, '*' allows all origins followSymlink: true, // optional, defaults to a 404 error if not true templates: { index: 'index.html', // optional, defaults to 'index.html' notFound: '404.html' // optional, defaults to undefined } }); server.start(function () { console.log('Server listening to', server.port); console.log('Serving files from', server.rootPath); // Create a dummy index.html for demonstration require('fs').writeFileSync('index.html', '<h1>Hello from static-server!</h1>'); console.log('Created a temporary index.html. Access at http://' + server.host + ':' + server.port); }); server.on('request', function (req, res) { // Log basic request info console.log(`Request for ${req.path} took ${req.elapsedTime}`); }); server.on('response', function (req, res, err, file, stat) { // Note: the response has already been sent at this point if (err) { console.error(`Error serving ${req.path}: ${err.message}`); } else if (file) { console.log(`Served ${file} with status ${res.status}`); } });