Statiks

Fast, zero-configuration, static HTTP filer server. Like Python's SimpleHTTPServer but scalable.

Features

• HTTP and HTTPS (TLS/SSL)
• Support directory list
• Cache control and "Last-Modified"
• Delay response
• CORS support
• Content compression (gzip)
• Request logging

Installation

Via Binaries

• darwin (macOS) amd64
• linux amd64
• windows amd64

Via Homebrew (macOS)

brew tap janiltonmaciel/homebrew-tap
brew install statiks

Via Docker

The official janilton/statiks image is available on Docker Hub.

docker container run -p 9080:9080 -v .:/var/www --rm janilton/statiks

Volume dir: /var/www

Expose port: 9080

Use

statiks [options] <path>

OPTIONS:
  --host value, -h value  host address to bind to (default: "0.0.0.0") [$HOST]
  --port value, -p value  port number (default: "9080") [$PORT]
  --quiet, -q             enable quiet mode, do not output each incoming request (default: false)
  --add-delay value       add delay to responses (in milliseconds) (default: 0)
  --cache value           set cache time (in seconds) for cache-control max-age header (default: 0)
  --no-index              disable directory listings (default: false)
  --compression           enable gzip compression (default: false)
  --include-hidden        enable hidden files as normal (default: false)
  --cors                  enable CORS allowing all origins with all standard methods with any header and credentials. (default: false)
  --ssl                   enable https (default: false)
  --cert value            path to the ssl cert file (default: "cert.pem")
  --key value             path to the ssl key file (default: "key.pem")
  --help                  show help (default: false)
  --version, -v           print the version (default: false)

<path> defaults to . (relative path to the current directory)

Examples

• start server at http://0.0.0.0:9000 serving "." current directory

statiks -port 9000

• start server at http://0.0.0.0:9080 serving "/home" with CORS

statiks --cors /home

• start server at http://192.168.1.100:9080 serving "/tmp" with gzip compression

statiks --host 192.168.1.100 --compression /tmp

• start server at https://0.0.0.0:9080 serving "." with HTTPS

statiks --ssl --cert cert.pem --key key.pem

• start server at http://0.0.0.0:9080 serving "/tmp" with delay response 100ms

statiks --add-delay 100 /tmp

Credits

• Check - go-check/check (testing)
• Cli - urfave/cli
• Cors - rs/cors
• Httpexpect - gavv/httpexpect (testing)
• Negroni - urfave/negroni