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View 26 business solutionsBrowse free open source HTTP Servers and projects for Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source HTTP Servers by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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XAMPP
An easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP, and Perl
XAMPP is a very easy to install Apache Distribution for Linux, Solaris, Windows, and Mac OS X. The package includes the Apache web server, MySQL, PHP, Perl, a FTP server and phpMyAdmin. -
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GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. Designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards: WMS, WFS, WCS, WPS and REST
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AppServ
The easy way to configure Apache, PHP, and MySQL!
AppServ is an merging open source software installer package for Windows and Linux. -
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Termux:X11
Termux X11 add-on application
Termux is an Android terminal emulator and Linux environment app that works directly with no rooting or setup required. A minimal base system is installed automatically - additional packages are available using the APT package manager. Termux combines standard packages with accurate terminal emulation in a beautiful open-source solution. Access API endpoints with curl and use rsync to store backups of your contact list on a remote server. -
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Certbot
Get free HTTPS certificates forever from Let's Encrypt
Certbot is a fully-featured, easy-to-use, extensible client for the Let's Encrypt CA. It fetches a digital certificate from Let’s Encrypt, an open certificate authority launched by the EFF, Mozilla, and others. This certificate then lets browsers verify the identity of web servers and ensures secure communication over the Web. Obtaining and maintaining a certificate is usually such a hassle, but with Certbot and Let’s Encrypt it becomes automated and hassle-free. With just a few simple commands, you can turn on and manage HTTPS. Certbot runs directly on the web server, so make sure to check with your hosting provider first if you are able to use Certbot. -
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ooRexx (Open Object Rexx)
REXX interpreter
Home of the Open Object Rexx Project. ooRexx is the open source version of IBM's Object REXX Interpreter. It is upwardly compatible with classic REXX and will execute classic REXX programs unchanged. The project is managed by the Rexx Language Association. -
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Suwayomi-Server
A rewrite of Tachiyomi for the Desktop
A free and open source manga reader server that runs extensions built for Tachiyomi. Suwayomi is an independent Tachiyomi compatible software and is not a Fork of Tachiyomi. Suwayomi-Server is as multi-platform as you can get. Any platform that runs java and/or has a modern browser can run it. This includes Windows, Linux, macOS, chrome OS, etc. Follow Downloading and Running the app for installation instructions. -
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XX-Net
A web proxy tool
XX-Net is an easy-to-use, anti-censorship web proxy tool from China. It includes GAE_proxy and X-Tunnel, with support for multiple platforms. -
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HyperSQL Database Engine (HSQLDB)
Relational Database
HSQLDB is a relational database engine written in Java, with a JDBC driver, conforming to ANSI SQL:2023. A small, fast, multithreaded engine and server with memory and disk tables, LOBs, transaction isolation, multiversion concurrency and ACID. -
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aria2
aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source download utility
aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source command-line download utility. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink. aria2 can be manipulated via built-in JSON-RPC and XML-RPC interfaces. aria2 can download a file from multiple sources/protocols and tries to utilize your maximum download bandwidth. Really speeds up your download experience. aria2 doesn’t require much memory and CPU time. When disk cache is off, the physical memory usage is typically 4MiB (normal HTTP/FTP downloads) to 9MiB (BitTorrent downloads). CPU usage in BitTorrent with a download speed of 2.8MiB/sec is around 6%. aria2 supports The Metalink Download Description Format (aka Metalink v4), Metalink version 3, and Metalink/HTTP. Metalink offers the file verification, HTTP/FTP/SFTP/BitTorrent integration and various configurations for language, location, OS, etc. -
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Virtuoso is a scalable cross-platform server that combines Relational, Graph, and Document Data Management with Web Application Server and Web Services Platform functionality.
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Caddy
Powerful, enterprise-ready, open source web server w/ automatic HTTPS
Caddy is a powerful, extensible, enterprise-ready server platform that uses TLS by default. Everything you would require in your infrastructure, from TLS certificate renewals and OCSP stapling, to reverse proxying and ingress, Caddy simplifies it all. Its modular architecture lets you do more with just a single static binary that compiles for any platform. Caddy is the only web server that uses HTTPS automatically and by default. It automatically renews TLS certificates, staples OCSP responses and more. Though used mostly as an HTTPS server, Caddy can be used to run Go applications, offering automated documentation, graceful on-line config changes via API and more to these apps. Caddy is very extensible, with a powerful plugin system unlike any other web server. -
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Simple HTTP Server
Simple http server in Rust (Windows/Mac/Linux)
Simple HTTP server in Rust (Windows/Mac/Linux) Windows support (with colored log). Specify listen to address (ip, port), specify running threads, and specify the root directory. Nginx like directory view (directory entries, link, filesize, modified date) Breadcrumb navigation. -
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mod_qos
Quality of service module for Apache httpd
mod_qos is a quality of service module for the Apache Web Server. It implements control mechanisms that can provide different priority to different requests and controls server access based on available resources. -
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MiniWeb is a high-efficiency, cross-platform, small-footprint HTTP server implementation in C language. It implements GET and POST methods and works on multiple platforms ranging from server, desktop, game console and IoT hardware.
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ESP32-S2-Mini
Arduino ESP32-S2-Mini v1.00 Wemos | Firmware PS4 900x HOST Wifi AP
Firmware para placa de desarrollo Arduino ESP32-S2 Mini v1.0.0 LOLIN-WIF WEMOS ESP32S2 Dev para Montar Servidor Host AP PlayStation 4 Herramienta web para instalar la última versión del Firmware: https://xdevgms.github.io/ Una vez instalado el firmware podrá conectar con la placa ESP32-S2 Mini vía Wifi WiFi SSID: PS4-Host-AP Password: password Página del administrador http://10.1.1.1/admin.html http://webkey.local/admin.html Nota Importante 1: En la sección configuración General en Conexión WIFI marcar la casilla INICIAR WIFI: y conectar a su wifi local para poder administrar desde una PC, Así podrá subir archivos, borrarlos y Actualizar el Firmware de la placa Nota Importante 2: La herramienta Web https://xdevgms.github.io/ solo la necesita cuando su placa ESP32-S2 este vacía, es decir, sin ningún firmware, luego que cargue este firmware, no volverá a necesitarla y para actualizar solo requerirá descargar la última versión fwupdate_webkey.bin Información -
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Acl
A powerful server and network library, including coroutine
The Acl (Advanced C/C++ Library) project a is powerful multi-platform network communication library and service framework, supporting LINUX, WIN32, Solaris, FreeBSD, MacOS, AndroidOS, iOS. Many applications written by Acl run on these devices with Linux, Windows, iPhone and Android and serve billions of users. There are some important modules in Acl project, including network communcation, server framework, application protocols, multiple coders, etc. The common protocols such as HTTP/SMTP/ICMP//MQTT/Redis/Memcached/Beanstalk/Handler Socket are implemented in Acl, and the codec library such as XML/JSON/MIME/BASE64/UUCODE/QPCODE/RFC2047/RFC1035, etc., are also included in Acl. Acl also provides a unified abstract interface for popular databases such as Mysql, Postgresql, Sqlite. Using Acl library users can write database applications more easily, quickly and safely. -
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Tengine
A distribution of Nginx with some advanced features
Tengine is a web server originated by Taobao, the largest e-commerce website in Asia. It is based on the Nginx HTTP server and has many advanced features. Tengine has proven to be very stable and efficient on some of the top 100 websites in the world, including taobao.com and tmall.com. Tengine has been an open source project since December 2011. It is being actively developed by the Tengine team, whose core members are from Taobao, Sogou and other Internet companies. Tengine is a community effort and everyone is encouraged to get involved. All features of nginx-1.18.0 are inherited, i.e., it is 100% compatible with nginx. Support the CONNECT HTTP method for forward proxy. Support asynchronous OpenSSL, using hardware such as QAT for HTTPS acceleration. Enhanced operations monitoring, such as asynchronous log & rollback, DNS caching, memory usage, etc. Support server_name in Stream module. More load balancing methods, e.g., consistent hashing, and session persistence. -
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WDScript and Linux portability of WDScript Project. WDScript is a CGI like php where native language is W-Langage from PCSoft (english and french). Can be used to access Hyperfile Databases from a web server.
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h5ai
HTTP web server index for Apache httpd, lighttpd and nginx
h5ai is a modern file indexer for HTTP web servers with a focus on your files. Directories are displayed in an appealing way and browsing them is enhanced by different views, a breadcrumb and a tree overview. Initially, h5ai was an acronym for HTML5 Apache Index but now it supports other web servers too. Requires PHP 7.0+ and works fine with Apache httpd, lighttpd and nginx. Best user experience with the latest versions of Chromium-based browsers, Firefox, Safari and Edge, but a static fallback is provided for older browsers or if JavaScript is disabled. -
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CloudPanel
Server control panel to configure and manage a server
CloudPanel CE is an open-source server control panel focused on hosting high-performance web applications with a clean, modern UI. It streamlines provisioning of sites and services—web servers, databases, PHP runtimes, and SSL—so teams can go from a fresh VM to a production-ready stack quickly. The panel emphasizes performance defaults and security best practices, offering features like one-click TLS, user isolation, and straightforward firewall controls. Developers can manage multiple domains, configure vhosts, and switch between runtime versions without juggling command-line scripts. Built-in monitoring and logs help diagnose issues and keep an eye on resource usage as traffic grows. Its design targets cloud environments, making it easy to install on popular providers and scale horizontally as needed. For small businesses and agencies, it reduces operational overhead by turning routine server administration into a few predictable clicks. -
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plow
A high-performance HTTP benchmarking tool
Plow is an HTTP(S) benchmarking tool, written in Golang. It uses excellent fast HTTP instead of Go's default net/http due to its lightning-fast performance. Plow runs at specified connections (option -c) concurrently and real-time records summary statistics, histogram of execution time and calculates percentiles to display on Web UI and terminal. It can run for a set duration( option -d), for a fixed number of requests(option -n), or until Ctrl-C is interrupted. The implementation of real-time computing Histograms and Quantiles using stream-based algorithms inspired by Prometheus with low memory and CPU bounds. so it's almost no additional performance overhead for benchmarking. -
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Sub-Store
Advanced Subscription Manager for QX, Loon, Surge, Stash, etc.
Advanced subscription manager for QX, Loon, Surge, Stash and ShadowRocket. Conversion among various formats. Subscription formatting. Collect multiple subscriptions in one URL. -
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PyLoris
A protocol agnostic application layer denial of service attack.
PyLoris is a scriptable tool for testing a server's vulnerability to connection exhaustion denial of service (DoS) attacks. PyLoris can utilize SOCKS proxies and SSL connections, and can target protocols such as HTTP, FTP, SMTP, IMAP, and Telnet. -
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libhv
Network library for developing TCP/UDP/SSL/HTTP/WebSocket/MQTT client
Like libevent, libev, and libuv, libhv provides event loop with non-blocking IO and timer, but simpler api and richer protocols. Cross-platform (Linux, Windows, MacOS, BSD, Solaris, Android, iOS) High-performance EventLoop (IO, timer, idle, custom) TCP/UDP client/server/proxy. TCP supports heartbeat, reconnect, upstream, MultiThread-safe write and close, etc. Built-in common unpacking modes (FixedLength, Delimiter, LengthField) RUDP support: WITH_KCP. SSL/TLS support: (via WITH_OPENSSL or WITH_GNUTLS or WITH_MBEDTLS) HTTP client/server (support https http1/x http2 grpc). HTTP supports static service, indexof service, proxy service, sync/async API handler. HTTP supports RESTful, router, middleware, keep-alive, chunked, SSE, etc. WebSocket client/server.
