wsrv

wsrv: micro web server

Features:

• Dynamic port allocation on startup
• SPA (Single Page Application) support
• Live reload and file watchers
• Open browser upon startup
• Directory listing, automatic index
• Custom port and host settings
• Custom server extensions

Documentation

Installing

As a global tool

npm install -g wsrv

Now you can serve any directory like following:

cd my-proj
wsrv -o

As a project dependency

npm install --save-dev wsrv

Usage

./wsrv [path] [options]

Example

Serve the content of the www subdirectory with SPA support and open browser instance at the root:

wsrv -p 3000 -s -o

or

./node_modules/.bin/wsrv ./www -p 3000 -s -o

More details

You can get more details and examples in the official documentation.